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What was the movtivation for the stono rebellion in 1739

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Answer: After the rebellion was put down, the colonists passed the Negro Act. The Negro Act proclaimed that: slaves could not grow their own crops, assemble, earn money, or learn to read. The Stono slave rebellion of 1739 was an early precursor to the many actions that black people would take to win freedom and equality in America.

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