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Any free-born English woman was allowed to marry any slave, and was able to serve the master of such slave during the life of her husband.
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Slaves were prohibited from possessing weapons. They were also weren't allowed to raise a hand against a white person. Finally if the runaway slave refused to surrender, could be killed without penalty
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It states in South Carolina's slave code that a slave shall not be taught how to read and write by anyone.Slaves shall work on Subday, or can work work more than 15 hours per day. Also works in the winter for 14 hours.
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A law created by the United States Government to have no more imports of new slaves from anywhere else.
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Legislation passed by congress that any state under the 36th parallel would be allow to have a slaves and anything above that would be considered a free state.
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If a master was convicted of actual treatment the judge of that case, could allow the sale of the mistreated slave to a better master.
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Part of the Compromise of 1850, this act required that all escaped slaves were to be captured and return to their master. And if officials and citizens didn't cooperate they would have to face high fines.
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Slavery is not allowed. And congress has power to enforce this by appropriate legislation.
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Born in the U.S. equals citizenship in the United States, state that they live in; they also have equal protection under law.
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All citizens of the U.S. can vote, not denied by race or color. Congress has power to enforce by appropriate legislation.