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

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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.

About 60 enslaved Africans escaped to become free people.
About 60 enslaved Africans escaped to become free people.

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.

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.

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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 in 1739 was one of the largest slave uprisings in the British colonies and resulted in stricter laws governing the lives of enslaved Africans in South Carolina, including increased restrictions and harsher punishments.