Slave+Codes

__** Slave Codes **__ The slave code was defined as the social, economic, and physical place of slaves in North Carolina. Slaves were not allowed "the pursuite of happiness" promised in the Declaration of Independence, because alot of things were not allowed to happen for them. They had lack of freedom of movement, they were not allowed to go anywhere without permission from their master. But slaves did have free time, they could go to church on Sunday, go to muster or malitia say, or even court week if they had masters permission. Christmas was the only holiday they would be considered free. The master's family was exspected to provide clothing and treats, like fruit. Slaves did have their own ceremonies for marrige, but they were not legal. Slaves could sometimes earn money ny working during the week when they were not assigned to tasks or duties.

__**Huck Finn**__ Huck Fin was a boy who helped a runaway slave. He was known for being so strong and so couragous for such a small boy. The boy had facked a death, and his death was blamed on Jim, the runaway slave. Jim wanted to run away to Caro, so he could become a free slave and work to get money to buy his family. On there way they faced a lot of trouble. Huck was a very brave boy who risked his life for a slave,