Together, the Black Codes and actions of white extremist groups..
-protected the rights of formerly enslaved people
-inspired most people to accept the new ways of life
-helped improve life in the reconstruction-era south
-circumvented rights in the civil war amendments

Question

Together, the Black Codes and actions of white extremist groups..
-protected the rights of formerly enslaved people
-inspired most people to accept the new ways of life
-helped improve life in the reconstruction-era south
-circumvented rights in the civil war amendments

wwhitlock · Answer

The Black Codes were intended to keep control of blacks and make sure they stayed in their place as second class citizens.