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What was the purpose of the slave codes?

A) to prevent owners from mistreating enslaved people
B) to allow abolitionists to communicate using secret phrases
C) to establish processes that outlined the steps to gaining freedom
D) to enact that would oppress and control enslaved people

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Answer:

D

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Answer:

D) to enact that would oppress and control enslaved people

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tbh to prevent the slave from run away

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