1) laws passed by Southern states in the United States after the Civil War (1865) to restrict the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force following the abolition of slavery. a) Black Codes b) Reconstruction 2) Being freed from slavery a) Emancipation b) Segragation 3) Unfair treatment based on race or other factors a) Discrimination b) Segregation 4) The rights that all citizens should have a) Civil Rights b) Segregation 5) refers to a person who does not have a fixed home or regular employment and who may move from place to place. a) vagrant b) Segration 6) To limit the rights of newly freed African Americans. a) Purpose of the Black Codes b) Goals of the Black Codes 7) To enforce racial segregation and ensure white supremacy. a) True b) False 8) African Americans without proof of employment could be fined, imprisoned, or forced into unpaid labor. a) Vagrancy Laws b) Labor Contracts 9) African Americans were often prohibited from traveling without permission. a) Curfews and Movement Restrictions b) Apprenticeship Laws 10) It was passed by Congress to provide African Americans with equal rights. a) Civil Rights Act of 1866 b) 14th Amendment 11) It was granted citizenship and equal protection under the law. a) Civil Rights Act of 1866 b) The 14th Amendment (1868) 12) One of the effects on the lives of the African American is the passing of Civil Rights Act of 1866 a) Civil Rights Act of 1866 b) Voting rights were NOT restricted through various requirements 13) The Freedmen's Bureau helped Black Americans fight unfair treatment. a) True b) False 14) Black communities created their own schools and churches response and resistance. a) Ture b) False 15) Many Southern states then created Jim Crow laws, which continued racial segregation and discrimination for many more years. a) True b) False

The Black Codes

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