Question

What changes did Governor Claiborne make regarding African Americans in Louisiana? Check all that apply.

He prevented enslaved persons from buying their own freedom.
He assigned white leaders to African American militia units.
He defined the jobs and positions enslaved persons could take on.
He established limits on the number of slaves a person could own.
He adopted a new slave code that limited the rights of enslaved people.

Answer 1

Finding relations between the races in Louisiana to be lax in comparison to slaveholding states, Claiborne tightened the Code Noir, the French colonial laws that regulated interactions between white and black people, and he strengthened the militia.

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