antebellum slave codes

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:abolished gptkb:Thirteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:enactedBy state legislatures
colonial legislatures
gptkbp:enforcedBy local authorities
slave patrols
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label antebellum slave codes
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Barbados_Slave_Code
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Louisiana_Code_Noir
gptkb:South_Carolina_Slave_Code_of_1740
gptkb:Virginia_Slave_Codes_of_1705
gptkbp:period pre-Civil War
gptkbp:prohibits assembly of slaves
education of slaves
marriage rights of slaves
movement of slaves without permission
property ownership by slaves
religious gatherings of slaves
testimony of slaves in court
travel of slaves
gptkbp:purpose control enslaved population
define status of slaves
restrict rights of enslaved people
gptkbp:regulates enslaved people
slave owners
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Black_Codes
gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Black_Codes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5