Question

Which answer best describes how the Southern states responded to Reconstruction?
Many states did not want help from the Northern states to rebuild after the Civil War.
Many states were grateful for the help to rebuild their government after the Civil War.
Many states supported the new laws and amendments that granted full rights to former slaves.
Many states passed new laws called Black Codes to restrict the rights of former slaves.

Answer 1

Many states passed new laws called Black Codes to restrict the rights of former slaves.


With the belief that African Americans we're inferior, they tried to make it harder for them to excercise their new found rights and freedom through the Black codes, Jim crow laws, and also other laws and organizations

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Answer 2

Answer:The Answer is B

Explanation:

C was wrong