The laws enacted immediately after the Civil War that were designed to maintain the social structure of slavery are known as black codes. These laws were implemented in Southern states to restrict the freedoms of African Americans and maintain a labor system similar to slavery.
Which laws enacted immediately after the Civil War were designed to maintain the social structure of slavery?
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• black codes
• Compromise of 1877
• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Reconstruction Act
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