slave code
C21562
concept
A slave code is a set of laws or regulations that defined the status, rights, and restrictions of enslaved people and controlled their behavior to maintain the system of slavery.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| slave code canonical | 2 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: slave code
Generated description
A slave code is a set of laws or regulations that defined the status, rights, and restrictions of enslaved people and controlled their behavior to maintain the system of slavery.
Instances (2)
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Code Noir (involvement in drafting)
surface form:
Code Noir
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| South Carolina Negro Act of 1740 | — |