Slave Codes and Their Impact

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Which group of people were the slave codes primarily designed to restrict?

  • Asian Americans
  • Native Americans
  • Black Americans (correct)
  • White Americans

Who else, besides enslaved people, were affected by the slave codes?

  • Only Native Americans
  • Both free black people and enslaved people (correct)
  • Only free black people
  • Only white Americans

What was the purpose of the slave codes?

  • To restrict the movement and freedoms of black Americans (correct)
  • To protect the rights of black Americans
  • To encourage financial independence among black Americans
  • To promote equality among all races

How did the slave codes limit the financial independence of enslaved people?

<p>By restricting their ability to move around or engage in commerce (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Were the slave codes the same in all the American colonies?

<p>No, they varied in different colonies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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