In the aftermath of the uprisings of Vesey and Turner, many Southern states passed harsher slave laws for the purpose of intimidating slaves to reduce the likelihood of future uprisings. Vesey and Turner refers to Denmark Vesey and Nat Turner.
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The people from the northern and southern states acted very happy with it
They respond by encouraging breeding among the slave-families, and a vigorous trade at slave-auctions.
The "Beating of Sumner" on May 22nd 1856 caused polarizing reactions in the North and the South. In the nNorthern States, there was a furious backlash and Brooks was seen as a monster and fuelled the idea that the Southern Statyes were violent and uncivilised. In the South, however, Brooks was seen as a hero and was even gifted canes from the Southern population as a reward for his attack.
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