The answer is: the slave owners were able to legally work a slave only 21 hours a day.
The laws that regulated the life of the slaves in Louisiana, were stated in the Black Code of Louisiana (1806) and in the the Law of Slavery in the State of Louisiana, (1847). Therefore, the conditions of slaves were different from the rest of the country. These laws also stated other working conditions like free enjoyment on Sundays and a half hour for breakfast.
So first of all what does the word colony. Mean well a colony is land that is settled. Or taken over by another country for example the 13 colonies were settled by european.
The Intolerable Acts were punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea Party. The laws were meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their defiance in the Tea Party protest in reaction to changes in taxation by the British Government.
