All Flashcards
What was the impact of Black Codes?
Restricted Black freedom, controlled labor, undermined 13th Amendment.
What was the result of Sherman's Land Order revocation?
A blow to Black economic independence, preventing land ownership.
What was the effect of Sharecropping?
Replaced slavery, but trapped Black families in debt and poverty.
What was the effect of Convict Leasing?
Forced labor under harsh conditions, perpetuating slavery-like conditions.
What was the goal of Circular No. 8?
Outlined Freedmen's Bureau's efforts to assist freedmen, but had limitations.
What was the purpose of the Black Codes?
To control Black labor, limit their rights, and maintain white supremacy after the Civil War.
What did Circular No. 8 from the Freedmen's Bureau outline?
Efforts to assist newly freed African Americans with labor contracts, education, and civil rights.
What was the impact of Black Codes?
Restricted Black labor, limited rights, and ensured a subordinate class, undermining the 13th Amendment.
What was the result of revoking Sherman's Land Order?
A major setback for Black economic independence, preventing land ownership and self-sufficiency.
What was the effect of Sharecropping?
Replaced slavery with a system that trapped Black families in debt and poverty, limiting economic mobility.
What was the impact of Convict Leasing?
Forced labor under brutal conditions, disproportionately affecting African Americans and perpetuating slavery-like conditions.