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Slave codes are strict rules of governing the behavior and punishment of enslaved Africans. Some codes did not allow slaves to leave the plantation without written permissions from the master. Some made it illegal to teach enslaved people to be literate (to read or write).
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Why were slave codes passed?
Slave codes were created to give status of slaves and the rights of masters. Slave owners would have absolute power over theses' slaves if they have these codes.
Ask us of the following was a response to events such as attacks on whites by members of maroon colonies the Stono Rebellion and the New York Slave Rebellion?
The passage of strict slave codes
Why are slave codes important to history?
it was a way that slave masters knew that the slave were kept in order.
What were the laws to control African Americans after slavery?
slave codes.
When did the slave codes start?
The history of Slave trading and codes is quite extensive. The Dutch held a monopoly over the Slave trade between 1500 and 1850.
