Black Codes Were Designed To

question 26

Multiple Choice

Black Codes were designed to:

• A) enforce the newly won rights of former slaves.
• B) curtail the rights of former slaves.
• C) educate former slaves about their new freedoms.
• D) provide clandestine paths for former slaves to organize politically.
• E) offer former slaves the means to purchase land.

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