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How did President Andrew Johnson granting southern states the right to to elect their own governors after the assassination of Lincoln impact freed black slaves?
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A New southern state governments enacted black codes to repress political, economical, and social gains.New southern state governments enacted black codes to repress political, economical, and social gains.
B The freemen were now able to run for office to improve their political standing and promote legislation to protect their rights.The freemen were now able to run for office to improve their political standing and promote legislation to protect their rights.
C Southerners started implementing integration policies to start socially and politically empowering them.Southerners started implementing integration policies to start socially and politically empowering them.
D These new governors overturned federal laws that provided freedom to slaves.
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A. New southern state governments enacted black codes to repress political, economical, and social gains.
After the assassination of Lincoln and the granting of rights to southern states to elect their own governors, many of these governments implemented black codes. These laws restricted the rights of freed black slaves, aimed to control their labor, and undermined their newly gained freedoms, ultimately repressing their political, economic, and social advancements.
A. New southern state governments enacted black codes to repress political, economical, and social gains.
After the assassination of Lincoln and the granting of rights to southern states to elect their own governors, many of these governments implemented black codes. These laws restricted the rights of freed black slaves, aimed to control their labor, and undermined their newly gained freedoms, ultimately repressing their political, economic, and social advancements.