The _____ Were Laws Passed by Southern States and Local

question 12

Multiple Choice

The _____ were laws passed by Southern states and local governments to keep Blacks "in their place."

• A) Emancipation Proclamations
• B) Black Codes
• C) Jim Crow laws
• D) Black Exclusion Acts

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