Author Question: All of the following are true statements about the Black Codes except a. blacks were forced to ... (Read 212 times)

CQXA · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

All of the following are true statements about the Black Codes except

a. blacks were forced to work under labor contracts for little money for one year.
b. blacks who fled their employers could be dragged back to work by a paid Negro-catcher.
c. they restricted the conditions under which blacks could legally marry.
d. blacks who fled could be made to forfeit back wages or hired out to pay their fines.
e. they were designed to reproduce the master-slave relationship after slavery was abolished.

Question 2

The Patriot militia played a crucial role in the Revolution in all of the following ways except

a. taking up the task of political education.
b. raising funds to support the war effort.
c. convincing people that the British army was an unreliable friend.
d. mercilessly harassing small British detachments.
e. as effective agents of Revolutionary ideas.