The 1662 slave codes in Virginia are significant because they

a. restricted the number of slaves that could be imported into the colony.
b. established a legal difference between servants and slaves based on race.
c. established curfews and prohibited slaves from moving freely about the colony.
d. outlined the conditions under which slaves could obtain their freedom.
e. made slaves and indentured servants of equal status under the law.


b

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