1)having group meetings
2)owning weapons
3)leaving plantations or farms without permission
4)learning how to read/write
5)and masters wouldn't be tried for murder for killing slaves
They were not allowed to even talk among themselves about any topics the master didn't want them to (which gave rise to slaves using codes, slang and messages in songs, stories, and music to communicate). And while some slaves may have had a skill--like carpentry, blacksmith, cooking, or sewing--they were not allowed to profit from these trades (the owner would)
they could not vote,and it limited their rights.
Enslaved African Americans had no rights under slave codes. They were now considered as not a person, but a thing.
how did the slave codes change?
help owners know their slaves differently
The slave codes changed in 1865 when the 13th amendment was ratified. Slave codes were laws that restricted African Americans behaviors due to the fear of rebellion.
The Slave Codes were passed to keep the growing slave population under control.
slave codes!!
the Quakers and people against the king.
slave codes
it was a way that slave masters knew that the slave were kept in order.
Slave Codes.
The Slave Codes were laws in America that detailed the power of masters over their slaves and defined who is considered a slave. These laws are important because they stripped slaves of almost all human rights and allowed masters to violently punish slaves, illustrating the cruelty of slavery in America.
Slave codes are laws on slaves and restrictions on what they can and can not do
They had a slave codes to control slaves.
slave codes. so they can not escape slavery
The slave codes changed in 1865 when the 13th amendment was ratified. Slave codes were laws that restricted African Americans behaviors due to the fear of rebellion.
Slave codes (APEX)
The Slave Codes were passed to keep the growing slave population under control.
slave codes
slave codes!!
the slave codes were made to control every asspect of a slaves life.