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Maryland Slave Code
This slave code states that if a white woman intermarries with any slave shall serve the master of that slave and their children will be slaves too. -
Virginia Slave Code #2
This slave code states that all servants brought into the country who are not Christian shall be counted as slaves. -
South Caroline Slave Code
This slave code states that all people of color that have been sold or set free are now declared as slaves and can be bought. -
Louisiana Slave Code
This slave code states that any slave that has hit their master or master's family shall go to prison. -
Constituion Is Ratified
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13th Amendment
13th Amendment is ratified by the required number of states. It abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punihment for a crime. -
14th Amendment
The 14th Amendment is ratified. It states that anyone born in the US is a citizen, you have to be 21 to vote, and if you have rebelled against the United States, you can't hold office. -
15th Amendment
The 15th amendment is ratified. It states that the government cannot tell anyone of a different race that they cannot vote.
