How did Black Codes seem like another form of slavery to African Americans?
A) Black Codes severely limited the legal and economic rights of African Americans.
B) Black Codes forced many African Americans to work for whites for free.
C) Black Codes made wage labor for African Americans a crime.
D) Black Codes restricted African Americans to the plantations where they had been enslaved.
E) Black Codes encouraged whites to join the militia to attack or murder African Americans.
Answer: A
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A. Little attention was paid to localized concerns. B. The Republican Party was unable to maintain a strong presidency. C. Imperialist factions were able to hold a long-term majority. D. National party machines held most of the nation's political power.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
French society holds dear the national value of laïcité, which is best defined as the understanding within the French citizenry that
A) wine should be consumed with all meals regardless of religious tenets. B) secular society and values without exception take precedence over all religious affiliation. C) it is often necessary for the individual to adhere to religious affiliation at the expense of the secular state. D) there is a 50/50 balance between the needs of the secular society and the religious affiliations of the individual. E) There is no way to convey the meaning of laïcité to someone who is not French. It cannot be understood by outsiders.
Within the American South, the institution of slavery
A. created a unique bond between masters and slaves. B. encouraged blacks to develop a society and culture of their own. C. created a unique bond between masters and slaves, while isolating blacks and whites from each other and encouraging blacks to develop a society and culture of their own. D. None of these answers is correct. E. isolated blacks and whites from each other.