Arrican American leader and historian named W.E.B. Du Bois made the following statement about Black Codes. Read the passage. Then answer the question below. In all cases, there was [an] . . . attempt on the part of Southern states to make Negroes slaves in everything but name. . . . The Black Codes were deliberately designed to take advantage of every misfortune of the Negro. Negroes: an old term for people of African heritage deliberately: on purpose misfortune: disadvantage Which of the following laws would be examples of Black Codes? Select the two that apply. laws that required African American people to work for white people laws that let African American children go to public schools laws that protected African American people's riợt to vote laws that made it illegal for African American people to be out at night

The Black Codes were laws enacted in the Southern United States after the Civil War, aimed at restricting the freedoms of African Americans and ensuring their availability as a labor force. These laws were designed to maintain a social and economic structure similar to slavery, even though slavery had been formally abolished. **Examples of Black Codes include:** 1. **Laws that required African American people to work for white people:** These laws forced African Americans to enter into labor contracts with white employers, limiting their freedom to choose their employment and ensuring a steady supply of labor. 2. **Laws that made it illegal for African American people to be out at night:** Such curfews restricted the movements of African Americans, limiting their ability to engage in economic activities, socialize, or exercise personal freedoms after dark. **Therefore, the correct options are:** - **Laws that required African American people to work for white people** - **Laws that made it illegal for African American people to be out at night** **Answer:** - Laws that required African American people to work for white people - Laws that made it illegal for African American people to be out at night