A major effect of the Stono Rebellion was
a. an increase in the number of slaves brought into the Southern colonies
b. increased fortifications around several southern cities
c. an attempt by slave owners to lessen the horrors of the "middle passage"
d. the passage of legislation in southern assemblies calling for mandatory capital punishment for escaped slaves
e. harsher treatment of slaves in many parts of the South
Ans: e. harsher treatment of slaves in many parts of the South
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