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Slave Codes

In 1661 a set of "codes" was made. It denied slaves basic fundamental rights, and gave their owners permission to treat them as they saw fit.

Subject: 
US History [1]
Vocabulary: 
Chapter 2 - The Planting of English America [2]
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