1. “Black Codes”

2. What are Some of the Black Codes?
Slave could not travel without permission
Slaves could not meet in private without having a white man present
Slave could not learn to read or write

3. What are Some of the Black Codes?
Slave could not raise and store their own food
Slaves could not communicate by using drums, horns, or other discrete methods

4. Cause & Effect “Stono Rebellion”
What Caused the “Stono Rebellion” to occur?
The Rise of slavery and the plantation system in South Carolina
The mistreatment of African Slaves
The population imbalance of blacks to whites
The rise of slave leaders who were willing to organize the rebellion

5. Cause & Effect “Stono Rebellion”
What were the effects of the Stono Rebellion?
The passing of “Black Codes,” intended to control and monitor the slaves
Harsh punishments for any slave involved in the Stono Rebellion or any other uprising
Increased tensions between plantation owners and African slaves.
More efforts to prevent future slave rebellions