What was a result of the Stono Rebellion for enslaved Africans in South Carolina?(1 point)

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New laws were passed to greatly restrict their freedom and allow for harsh punishments.
New laws were passed to greatly restrict their freedom and allow for harsh punishments.

The rebellion led to new laws that allowed enslaved Africans slightly more economic freedom.
The rebellion led to new laws that allowed enslaved Africans slightly more economic freedom.

New laws were passed that made enslaved Africans more equal to White indentured servants.
New laws were passed that made enslaved Africans more equal to White indentured servants.

About 60 enslaved Africans escaped to become free people.

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The correct response is:

New laws were passed to greatly restrict their freedom and allow for harsh punishments.

The Stono Rebellion of 1739 resulted in stricter laws regulating the behavior and movement of enslaved Africans in South Carolina, including harsher punishments for disobedience and greater restrictions on their freedoms.