For ex-slaves, the Black Codes

a. drove them to leave the South in huge numbers.
b. meant a welcome system of employment.
c. provided much needed education.
d. represented a new start.
e. imposed terrible burdens of mistreatment and poverty.


e

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A. innate ideas allowed humans to conceive of God B. the laws of motion implied that something or someone had to initiate motion to start with; hence, God existed C. the heart drew on intuition as the mind drew on logic, but the heart provided a deeper view D. deism would not explain miracles; hence, science and religion had to be compatible E. God gave humans the knowledge and reason to analyze the workings of the universe, but not the ability to create one

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