The Economic Impact of Slavery

Question 6 • VA-Virginia and US Government A-CR/PR (26-27 MC) S1

Slave codes were laws that

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defined the status of enslaved persons and the rights of enslavers.

defined the status of indentured servants and the rights of their employers.

stated how many enslaved workers a plantation owner could have.

outlined a public education system for enslaved people..

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Drafting the Constitution