Slave codes were the ciphers used by slaves to send secret messages to each other without anyone knowing. This was the way the Slave Revolution of 1903 was organised.
The purpose of slave codes was to control enslaved people and prevent them from rebelling.
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control the activity of slaves and prevent uprising
the slave code was a law saying if a slave owner was to killed one of his slaves he would not be punished.
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The major purpose of slave codes was to control and regulate the behavior, movement, and rights of enslaved individuals. These codes were designed to maintain the power dynamics of the institution of slavery and ensure the stability of the system.
Slave Codes.
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.
The Slave Codes were passed to keep the growing slave population under control.