Slave codes in the United States
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
historical law |
| gptkbp:abolished |
gptkb:13th_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
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| gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:African-American
free people of color |
| gptkbp:allows |
slave owners to punish enslaved people
slave owners to recapture runaways |
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:United_States
enslaved people slave owners |
| gptkbp:basisFor |
racial segregation
systemic racism in the United States |
| gptkbp:documentedIn |
gptkb:Louisiana_Code_Noir
gptkb:South_Carolina_Slave_Code_of_1740 gptkb:Virginia_Slave_Codes_of_1705 |
| gptkbp:enforcedBy |
state governments
colonial governments local militias |
| gptkbp:enforcedUntil |
gptkb:end_of_American_Civil_War
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Slave codes in the United States
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Barbados_Slave_Code
British colonial law |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:British_North_America
17th century |
| gptkbp:penalty |
revolutionary
runaway slaves teaching slaves to read |
| gptkbp:prohibits |
manumission
interracial marriage education of enslaved people movement of enslaved people assembly of enslaved people enslaved people from assembling without white supervision enslaved people from carrying weapons enslaved people marrying freely enslaved people owning property enslaved people testifying against whites travel of enslaved people |
| gptkbp:purpose |
control enslaved population
regulate slavery define rights of slave owners |
| gptkbp:referencedIn |
gptkb:law
African American studies historical scholarship |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Black_Codes
gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws |
| gptkbp:repealedBy |
1865
|
| gptkbp:variedBy |
gptkb:state_order
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Nat_Turner's_Rebellion
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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