1. Were the Black Codes another form of slavery? 2. Based on Okten’s statements, discuss how the sharecropping/crop lien system created a vicious cycle. Was this system simply another version of slavery? Why or why not. 3. Consider the following statement: “The persistence of racism in both the North and the South lay at the […]
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How do these laws help you to understand what life was like in Louisiana and other Southern states after the Civil War?
Answer the following questions about the reconstruction after the civil war: When were these Black Codes written? Who do you think wrote these laws? List three things that freedmen and women were not allowed to do according to the Black Codes. Why would white Southerners pass laws that controlled the movement of African Americans? What […]
What are some example of these laws-Respond with 150 words cite your sources.
Black Codes were laws passed to continue the custom and PRECEDENT of separation of the black and white race in the South. What are some example of these laws? Respond with 150 words cite your sources.
