ch of the following BEST describes Black Codes?Laws written by Northerners to help blacks after the war endedRules written by Congress to help former slavesSelf-governing rules written by DemocratsSouthern laws designed to restrict Southern blacks

What were the Black Codes? A. the violent actions taken by the Ku Klux Klan to keep African Americans from voting or holding office B. a series of laws passed by ex-Confederate states that restricted the rights of blacks in the South C. a series of federal laws that allowed all children to receive education through public schools D. the government clauses set up to assist African Americans as they tried to settle into a free society

What was the purpose of the southern Black Codes imposed immediately after the Civil War ended?*to allow the arrest of freedmen who failed to sign yearly labor contracts on vagrancy chargesto ensure Democratic dominance as part of Radical Reconstruction in 1867to challenge the constitutionality of the Thirteenth Amendmentto legally permit slaves to testify in court against whites and to serve on juries

This served as a method of segregating blacks and whites in the south__________   and was challenged by Homer Plessy, while this _______________serves as a way to keep blacks enslaved only by a different name. a. Black Codes, People Vs. Hall     b. Jim Crow, Black Codes

Which of the following Virginia slave codes upended over a millennium of legal tradition?Group of answer choicesAll of the abovepreventing enslaved people from testifying in courtChristians couldn't enslave other ChristiansA and BB and Callowing poor whites to enact violence on enslaved blacks if they could not produce a pass from their masterthe status of the child followed that of the mother

The Virginia Slave codes show that enslaved peoples never attempted to or succeeded at resisting the institution of slavery.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse