The Black Codes were a series of laws meant to opress newly freed blacks in the USA after the American Civil War. These laws and restrictions were most agressive in the South, but the majority of locales throughout the country did participate with its own "slave codes" to some extent.
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The Black Codes were laws put in place in the United States after the Civil War with the effect of limiting the basic human rights and civil liberties of blacks.
The Black Codes were laws put in place in the United States after the Civil War with the effect of limiting the basic human rights and civil liberties of blacks.
The Black Codes
Where did the trantlantic slave trade take place? The black Americans
Congress did not pass the "Black codes" these codes were pass by the states and they were not the same in every state, they were codes to keep slave in there place like thing you would tell your children not to do because if you broke one of the codes you was suggest to get a whipping. Whipping a slave consisted of anywhere from 50 to 500 hundred lashes with a bull whip, the breaking of some "Black Codes", could end in you being hung or burned at the stake. White America was afraid of slave revolt's so they invented the "Black Codes".
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Slave codes were laws that governed the behavior and treatment of enslaved people, while black codes were laws that restricted the rights and freedoms of African Americans after the Civil War. Slave codes were used in the antebellum South to maintain control over enslaved individuals, while black codes were used to limit the social and political progress of African Americans in the post-Civil War era.
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Black people were adversely affected by these black codes because the black codes limited the rights of African Americans.