<span>Black codes were restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War. Though the Union victory had given some 4 million slaves their freedom, the question of freed blacks’ status in the postwar South was still very much unresolved. Under black codes, many states required blacks to sign yearly labor contracts; if they refused, they risked being arrested, fined and forced into unpaid labor. Outrage over black codes helped undermine support for President Andrew Johnson and the Republican Party.</span>
The most powerful was economic prosperity of European countries. They could exploit the land and the people of Africa and take their raw resources such as diamonds for example and take them to Europe. There they would be able to make goods with them and sell them to people for a lot of money and this meant that they would grow vastly richer than they were before.
They were incredibly talented and skilled at art. evidence of history of their artwork, plus it shows a different form of currency.
Hindus believe in reincarnation and during this life a person should carry out themselves in a proper way- being helpful, kind, caring, honest and most of all uphold their religion and culture (e.g. performing morning sadhana- prayers, keeping clean and worshipping the Lord), in other words- keeping God in the center of their lives. So to reap good karma, one must do all of these things, so in the next life he/she will get a better birth (a poor man in this life will be better off in the next). The first answer is the correct one- reincarnate in a more pure varna- house (life).