RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS
Question
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The “Black Codes” that emerged in the South following the Civil War were created primarily to do which of the following?
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Provide assistance to freed slaves and poor whites displaced after the war
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Allow the federal government to segregate the races in order to protect freed slaves
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Create a method by which Southern states could prevent freed blacks from using their new rights
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Generate a process by which Southern lands would be confiscated by the US and used to provide freed slaves with “40 acres and a mule.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The best known of them were passed in 1865 and 1866 by Southern states, after the American Civil War, in order to restrict African Americans’ freedom, and to compel them to work for low or no wages.
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