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It restricted their economic rights, they could not vote, hold office, serve on a jury or receive a public education.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoIt restricted their economic rights, they were not allowed to vote, hold office, or serve on a jury nor receive a public education.
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∙ 14y agoIt was the pre-cursor to the Jim Crow laws which set up segregation and discrimination against African Americans in the United States.
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What were northern Republicans in congree enraged by the black codes and the reports of violence against African Americans?
They were enraged by the southern defiance and resistance against Reconstruction
What kind of work were African Americans restricted to under the black codes?
farming and household services
What did the black code do?
The Black Codes limited the freedoms of African-Americans, and that wasn't fair. The Black Codes pretty much segregated the African Americans from the Whites.
How did the black codes deny rights?
The black codes denied rights by allowing local officials to arrest and fine unemployed African Americans and then make them work for white employers to pay off their fines. Other black codes banned African Americans from owning or renting farms. One black code allowed whites to take orphaned African American children as "unpaid apprentices". To freed men and women and many Northerners, the black codes reestablished slavery in disguise.
What practices in the South created difficulties for newly freed African Americans?
Segregation because of the black codes and Discrimination because of both black codes and Klu Klux Klan
What were slave laws that in effect restored many of the restrictions of slavery to African Americans after the Civil War?
Black Codes were laws passed by Southern states that aimed to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans after the Civil War. These codes aimed to restrict their freedom of movement, limit their access to education and property ownership, and enforce labor contracts that were often exploitative. They effectively restored many aspects of slavery by placing harsh restrictions on the newly freed African American population.
Who was adversely affected by the black codes?
Black people were adversely affected by these black codes because the black codes limited the rights of African Americans.
What did the black code?
The Black Codes limited the freedoms of African-Americans, and that wasn't fair. The Black Codes pretty much segregated the African Americans from the Whites.
What occurred under president johnsons reconstruction plan?
African Americans' rights were restricted by black codes.
What happened under the president Johnson's plan for reconstruction?
African Americans' rights were limited by black codes. < APEX >
What were the laws to control African Americans after slavery?
slave codes.
How did the Black Codes attempt to limit opportunities for African Americans?
the black codes were laws passed in the united states to limit the civil rights and civil liberties of african americans
Black codes restricted African Americans from what?
all of the above.
What laws sought to limit right to African Americans?
black codes
What Law to sought to limit the rights to African Americans?
black codes
What laws sought limited the right of African Americans?
black codes
What cause African-Americans to be treated like slaves under president Johnson's plan for reconstruction?
The black codes
