What were the Black Codes?
a. A written code system used by freed Blacks in the South to secretly communicate with and assist the Black slaves of Haiti who were planning a revolution against white French plantation owners.
b. A code of conduct freed Black people created to ensure community-wide respect, fairness, and inclusion.
c. Laws passed in the South that limited the rights of free Black people.
d. Laws passed in the South that guaranteed the civil rights of all Black people.