APFIVE Stono Uprising and Harsher Slave Laws
What piece of evidence supports the argument that the colonial authorities’ response to the Stono Uprising led to harsher slave laws?
A
The colonial response to the uprising was lenient, resulting in the repeal of existing slave restrictions.
B
Slave codes were not significantly changed after the uprising, reflecting a lenient oversight of enslaved populations.
C
Subsequent to the uprising, colonial legislatures gradually dismantled repressive laws affecting enslaved people.
D
In the wake of the uprising, colonies enacted more restrictive codes to tightly control the behavior of enslaved people.
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