The Black Codes

question 112

Multiple Choice

The Black Codes

• A) demonstrated to many Republicans in Congress that President Johnson's Reconstruction plan was a success.
• B) overturned the Civil Rights Act of 1866 and the Fourteenth Amendment.
• C) violated free labor principles so celebrated by the North at the time.
• D) remained a part of southern state laws throughout Radical Reconstruction.
• E) were created by the Freedmen's Bureau.

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