Which of the following statements most accurately describes the Black Codes?

Black Codes made is possible for individuals to be “grandfathered” out of slavery as they became older.

Black Codes were created after the end of the Civil War to limit the freedoms granted to former enslaved persons.

Black Codes banned extreme organizations that were against the freedom of African Americans, such as the Ku Klux Klan.

Black Codes were created as part of the federal government’s Reconstruction plan to assist African Americans in the transition from enslaved to free person.

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The statement that most accurately describes the Black Codes is:

Black Codes were created after the end of the Civil War to limit the freedoms granted to former enslaved persons.

Black Codes were laws passed in the Southern states after the Civil War aimed at restricting the rights and freedoms of African Americans, effectively maintaining a system of racial subjugation.

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