the souths people

By sydnib

  • American laws did not protect enslaved families in the 1800

    American laws did not protect enslaved families in the 1800s

  • Congress outlawed the slave codes

    Congress outlawed the slave codes

  • Nat Turner led a slave revolt

    Nat Turner lead a group of followers on a breif, violent rampage in Southhampton County, Virginia

  • Slave life became even more difficult

    around this time life under slavery became even more difficult because the slave codes became more severe

  • A small group of plantation owners held 20 or more slaves

    a small group of plantation owners held 20 or more slaves

  • Almost all enslaved people had been born here

    Almost all enslaved people had been born in the United States by this time

  • Baltimore's population grows

    Population of Baltimore reaches 212,000