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It limited them in all that they did and gave them less freedom.

Black codes wer rules and restrictions on freedmen. It made them have to carry a pass to go places and limited them of many things.

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What laws restricted the rights of freedmen in the south?

Black Codes were laws that restricted the rights of freedmen in the South after the Civil War. These laws imposed limitations on their ability to work, travel, own property, and participate in society as full citizens. The Black Codes aimed to maintain white supremacy and control over the newly freed African Americans.


What are black slave codes?

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Did the time of the black codes come before the freedman's bureau or after?

The Black Codes were enacted after the establishment of the Freedmen's Bureau. The Freedmen's Bureau was created in March 1865, during the Reconstruction era, to assist formerly enslaved people and impoverished whites in the South. The Black Codes, however, were adopted in late 1865 and into 1866 by Southern states to restrict the rights and freedoms of African Americans.