C. enslaved African American revolts
The slaves’ codes were state laws established to control the status of slaves and the rights of their masters. Slave codes placed harsh restrictions on slaves' already limited freedoms in order to prevent them from rebelling or even escaping.
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They called them coyotes! This was a term associated with 'trickster' in pre-Hispanic folklore - and with an animal that raids and steals by night.
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b. 1776
a. the Declaration of Independence
a. All nations are conceived in liberty