Slave Laws and Codes Period.8

  • South Carolina Slave Codes

    In South Carolina it was not allowed to their masters property unless accomponied by a white person
  • Slavery Transport Ban

    Pensilvania bans impotation
  • Rhode Island Prohibits

    They prohibit the impotation of African and native american slaves
  • Virginia Slave code

    Were not allowed to work on sundays or over 15 hours a day in the summer and 14 in the winter. Not taugh to wright
  • 3/5 Compromise

    The 3/5 Compromise was made so that the southeners wouldnt get to much power over the north so they made every 5 slaves count as 3 white men
  • Slave Trade act

    This act was made to stop the slave trades in the south
  • Alabama fines those who teach slaves

    In alabama it was illegal to teach slaves to read or wright and those who did were fined up to $250-$500 who were caught
  • Alabama Slavery Code

    Slave status and the rights is by the owner and the power is in there hands
  • Georgia Slave code

    Punishments such as death, hanging, and whipping were not considered as murder.Had three sections and fifty-nine seperate amenments
  • Fugitive Slave act

    Prevented slaves from being free by crossing into northern territory
  • 13th amandment

    This amanment abollishes slavery in the U.S
  • 15th amandment

    Prohibits discrimination of race or color of skin