Both colonies are comprised of predominantly white landowning males who ran their political system. In Document 5, a law was passed to stop any form of revolt in the use of weaponry by the negroes (slaves) in the Negroes Insurrections, Statues of VA; 1680. This was created by VA (Chesapeake colony). The slaves had no freedom or power to do what they wanted because of the conformity needed to keep themselves safe and/or under the radar. A result of restricted freedom was Nat Turner’s rebellion New England colonies were slightly more lenient. In their town hall meetings, the whites are the ones in charge but the major difference is that anyone - no matter who they were - are able to spectate the meetings but could not participate. This could have been a factor in the contrasting population between both
Both colonies are comprised of predominantly white landowning males who ran their political system. In Document 5, a law was passed to stop any form of revolt in the use of weaponry by the negroes (slaves) in the Negroes Insurrections, Statues of VA; 1680. This was created by VA (Chesapeake colony). The slaves had no freedom or power to do what they wanted because of the conformity needed to keep themselves safe and/or under the radar. A result of restricted freedom was Nat Turner’s rebellion New England colonies were slightly more lenient. In their town hall meetings, the whites are the ones in charge but the major difference is that anyone - no matter who they were - are able to spectate the meetings but could not participate. This could have been a factor in the contrasting population between both