SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861
DRED SCOTT
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This chart shows some laws passed in Tennessee after the end of the Civil War.Tennessee LawsAny person of color who enters a work contract shall be referred to as a servant, and the employer shall be referred to as the master.Hours of labor for servants shall be from sunrise to sunset.Servants shall not be absent from their workplaces without permission of their masters.Servants who leave employment shall not be paid for work already completed.What was the purpose of these laws?
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To ensure the former slaves were treated fairly by white citizens.
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To maintain the social structure that existed before the war and provide a loophole around the 13th amendment.
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To prevent unqualified workers from entering the labor force.
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To make sure that all former slaves were able to find jobs.
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