What did newly constituted state legislatures in the south do to restrict the freedom of the former slaves?

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they established "black code" which disabled blacks from havingtotal freedom. It was less harsh then slavery mainly because theyneeded to provide clothing, shelter, food, and education. Thereason they could do this is because after slavery was abolished,African Americans did not have enough money to support them selvesand white people were able to take advantage of them.

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