USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Black Codes was a name given to laws passed by southern governments. These laws imposed sever restrictions on freedmen, such as prohibiting their right to vote, forbidding them to sit on juries, and limiting their right to testify against white man. Southern states passed the codes described in this excerpt in order to ____
A
limit the effects of the Reconstruction Amendments
B
increase the labor supply for factory jobs in the North
C
decrease the number of northern representatives in Congress
D
improve relations with the Democratic Party
Explanation: 
There is 1 question to complete.