Black Codes were designed to maintain white social and economic supremacy in the absence of slavery itself.
True
False

Actually, it is true that black codes sought to maintain white supremacy because the white southern politicians used laws to take away blacks' rights in order to continue to have control over the blacks and be the superior race in America.

False

Explanation:

They were passed in 1865 and 1866 by Southern states, after the American Civil War, in order to restrict African Americans' freedom, and to compel them to work for low wages.

monopolies  came to the united states with the colonial administration. the large-scale public works needed to make the new world hospitable to old world immigrants required large companies to carry them out. these companies were granted exclusive contracts for these works by the colonial administrators. even after the american revolution, many of these colonial holdovers still functioned due to the contracts and land

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answer:   the name of this act is known as the:

    " american recovery and reinvestment act of 2009 " .