A line was drawn through the Louisiana Territory: territories north of the line except Missouri would be free; everything south of the line would be open to slavery.

Oct 28, 2023 · Southern state governments passed Black Codes after the Civil War to restrict the freedoms of African Americans and maintain control over them. These laws effectively …

Jul 1, 2014 · For the first time in the history of the United States some blacks won election to state legislatures in the South and to Congress. By 1868, most Southern states had repealed …

Virginia and Maryland, with a surplus of slaves, wanted the foreign slave trade closed immediately. Georgia and South Carolina, and to a lesser extent North Carolina, all in need of …

Apr 16, 2025 · Black codes and Jim Crow laws were laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters.

Southern state and local governments reacted to slaves' freedom by passing Select one: O a. anti-sovereignty codes. O b. nonwhite codes. O c. Black regulations. O d. Black codes. …

In the 1890s, Southern states enacted a new form of Black Codes, called “Jim Crow” laws. These laws made it illegal for blacks and whites to share public facilities.

Oct 4, 2025 · Ratified in December 1865, six months after the end of the American Civil War, the amendment abolished slavery in the United States. However, its enforcement was immediately …

Aug 1, 2016 · After the United States army withdrew from the South and Reconstruction ultimately failed, Southern state legislatures began passing what became known as Jim Crow laws to …

Dred Scott v. Sandford. Southern state and local governments reacted to slaves' freedom by passing _____-regulations that tied blacks to the land, restricted their movements, and …