Which of the Following Is True of Black Codes

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of Black Codes?

• A) They codified discrimination on the basis of race and limited the rights of the newly free slaves.
• B) They categorized blacks as a protected group and gave them special privileges under the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.
• C) They were mostly revisions of the post-Civil War "Slave Codes," initiated by a few states.
• D) They were a subtle form of discrimination in the Northern states, while religious segregation was practiced in the South.

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