The black codes enacted in the South after the Civil War showed that Southerners
A. were willing to allow African Americans equality under law
B. sought to maintain African Americans in positions of servility
C. recognized the need for providing basic education for African Americans
D. would leave the destiny of African Americans up to the African Americans themselves
Answer: B
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