Quiz for Document Project Document 14.5: Mississippi Black Code, 1865
Choose the best answer to each question.
1. Though certain freedoms were granted, what did the Black Codes explicitly regulate?
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2. In the 1865 Mississippi Black Code, what was the contracted penalty for intermarriage between a “free negro” and a white person?
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3. Which of the following groups received the harshest penalties for adultery, interracial employment, or assembly?
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4. Why was it necessary to create the Freedmen’s Pauper Fund?
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