The term “Black Codes” refers to ___________
a) restrictive laws passed by former slave states during Reconstruction to limit the rights of former slaves
b) laws imposed on former slave states by the federal government to ensure equal rights
c) demands presented before Congress by newly elected black representatives from the South
d) laws governing the internal slave trade during the Civil War
Answer: a
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word