Question

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

Answer 1

D. a series of laws passed by ex-Confederate states that restricted the rights of blacks in the South.