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How did the black codes oppress the African Americans you think they were slaves?
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How many slaves left with the British after the American Revolutionary War?
Estimates on the number of former Black slaves, African Americans, vary on this issue. One reliable source places the number of slaves leaving North America with the British at 3,000.
Southern states established black codes immediately after the civil war what were they?
The Black Codes were passed to limit the freedoms of freed slaves. African Americans in Mississippi had to have written proof of employment. Anyone without such proof could be put to work on a plantation. African Americans were forbidden to meet in unsupervised groups or carry guns.
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
Are African Americans and Africans the same?
We are all black and we were never accepted to anything in the 1800's. And white people hated us.
What were 2 things did black codes try to accomplish?
The main purpose of the black codes was to regain power over the blacks and use the law to do so.
Are black people descendent's of slaves?
While many black people in the United States are descendants of enslaved individuals brought from Africa, it is important to note that not all black individuals are descendants of slaves. Black people have diverse backgrounds and ancestries, including those who immigrated to the US at different points in history or are from countries in Africa, the Caribbean, or other regions.
Were all black people slaves?
No, not all black people were made to be slaves, but it was many who were. African Americans born in states where slavery had been abolished were not slaves.
Why is it easier to have black slaves then natives?
I think it is because there were a lot more African-Americans than Native Americans.
Why can both African-americans and African -Latino be black?
More west African slaves were taken to Latin America than the amount that was taken to the U.S. only approximately 8% of the slaves came to the U.S. That is why many latinos are black or have African ancestry
What caused African Americans to be treated like slaves under president Johnson?
The Black Codes
What what caused African Americans to be treated like slaves under president Johnson?
The Black Codes
What cause African Americans to be treated like slaves under President Johnson's plan?
The black codes
What cause African-Americans to be treated like slaves under president Johnson's plan for reconstruction?
The black codes
What caused African-Americans to be treated like slaves under President Johnson's plan for reconstruction?
The black codes
Why did the slaves in the original thirteen colonies have to be black?
Because African Americans had never lived in America...they were foreign... The white people used them as slaves, because they thought lowly of them.
What was true about Native Americans relationships with African slaves?
Much depended on the tribes. For some, there was sympathy for the black slaves who they believed were being taken advantage of much like they were by the Anglo-Americans. Some runaway slaves found shelter with Native American tribes and intermarried with them. On the other hands, there were Native American tribes that actually kept African slaves.
Did any black man sign the declaration of independence?
No, black people did not sign the Declaration of Independece. Back then, black people still didn't receive their rights yet. They were still used as slaves. Only white men signed the Declaration of Independece.
