Which statement does not describe a method whites used to keep blacks from exercising their rights?

a.
they started a "separate but equal" policy to keep the races apart.

b.
they passed "black codes" after the civil war that made free blacks little more than slaves.

c.
they formed hate groups, such as the ku klux klan, to terrorize blacks.

d.
they gave generous payments to blacks who agreed to move to africa or canada.

The political cartoon below was drawn by thomas nast in 1871: a political cartoon shows a heavy set man with a long nose and a beard in a suit and vest. he is smoking a cigar and has a menacing expression. he leans against a large box that says, in counting there is strength. on top of that box is a smaller container labeled, the ballot. dialogue under the cartoon reads, thats whats the matter. boss tweed, as long as i count the votes, what are you going to do about it? say? public domain what issue does this cartoon address?