Answer:
A harsh winter killed off the cattle
Explanation:
Severe winters in the 1880s caused the deaths of thousands of open-range cattle and thus cut down the number of cattle drives. Many ranches went out of business. Many ranchers had expanded too quickly and allowed overgrazing of their land to occur.
Answer:
Black code basically means laws that ensure white supremacy. So since this law is restricting freed men (former black slaves) from being able to have and leave jobs as they choose, it becomes black code/discrimination.
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Well, the noblemen basically got, "passes", on taxes so everything else below them.