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What made it crime to teach enslaved people to read or write?
The slave code, i go to connections too:)
What made it a crime to teach enslaved people to write and read?
Fairly certain it's slave codes
Who made the laws of colonial America before the revolution?
if you broke the laws you were forced to go throw Cruel punishments
Which law made helping run away slaves a crime?
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 made it a federal crime to assist slaves in escaping to freedom. This law required citizens to assist in capturing and returning escaped slaves to their owners.
What was the law that made it a federal crime to aid runaway slaves and allow the arrest of escaped slaves?
Figitive slave act
How did people become slaves in Viking society?
You were born as a slave, or made slave as punishment for a committed crime. Sometimes Vikings took people from neighboring tribes as slaves.
What made it a crime to speak write or publish false scandalous and malicious criticisms of the government?
No
What were many stained glass windows of the middle ages meant to do?
teach they were made to teach
Why do slaves codes makes it illegal to teach slaves?
Slave codes made it illegal to teach slaves to prevent them from gaining knowledge and education that could make them more independent and rebellious. Slave owners feared that educated slaves would be more likely to attempt to escape or incite rebellion against their masters. By limiting slaves' access to education, slave owners sought to maintain control and prevent challenges to the institution of slavery.
What law made it a crime to write anything against the US govt?
There is no law which makes it a crime to write anything against the US Government. There are laws which make it a crime to direct threats against government officials. There are state laws which make it illegal to write false statements about an individual, but these are civil laws.
How did old laws against slaves to read and write makes a difference after the civil war?
They made literacy tests an easy way to prevent freed slaves from voting.
What were slaves prohibited from learning?
Everything. It was against the law to teach slaves. If someone wants to make people into slaves or keep them slaves they don't want them to be able to read or write. Educated people can't be made into slaves. An educated person can read ideas and write about those ideas and create conditions for revolt. They can think critically about all sorts of things. First thing Hitler did in Poland was to close schools and kill teachers. He want Poland to be a slave country for Germany. When the Jim Crow laws were made one of the things they included for voting was to read a passage of the constitution and tell what it meant. For people who had been slaves this was a way to keep them from voting. It will take another 100 years with the 65 voting rights act before they can vote.
