The 17th parallel was the provisional military demarcation line between North and South Vietnam established by the Geneva Accords of 1954.
The Population Registration Act determined people's race classification, which in turn determined the implementation of many other racially based laws. One of the apartheid laws passed in the 1950s was the Group Areas Act, which determined where people of different racial groups could live.
Beginning in the 1660s, wealthy Virginia tobacco planters bought;
D. most of the good farmland near the coast
They had to face racism from many white Americans. They also were treated unfairly by being segregated from whites.
