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What was Nate turner' s greatest achievement?
Nat Turner's greatest achievement was leading a rebellion of enslaved African Americans in Virginia in 1831. Turner and his followers rebelled against slave owners, resulting in the deaths of around 55-65 white individuals. While the rebellion was ultimately suppressed, it had a significant impact on the conversation surrounding slavery in the United States.
What was the slave rebellion that began in Southampton Virginia?
That was Nat Turner's slave rebellion on 21 and 22 August of 1831 which resulted in the death of 55 white people. About 100 African-American slaves were killed in the aftermath and retaliation. Turner avoided capture until 30 October and he was tried, convicted and sentenced to death by hanging on 11 November in Jerusalem, Virginia.
What did Nat Turner do?
he shot more than 50 men so he could escape slavery and stand up for everyone
Who led a slave rebellion in Virginia that killed a number of whites and heightened southern society's fear of possible revolts in 1831?
Nat Turner's Rebellion (also known as the Southampton Insurrection) was a slave rebellion that took place in Southampton County, Virginia during August 1831. Led by Nat Turner, rebel slaves killed anywhere from 55-65 white people, the highest number of fatalities caused by slave uprisings in the South. The rebellion was put down within a few days, but Turner survived in hiding for over two months afterward.
White fears of slave revolts increased in the south as a result of?
an incipient rebellion led by a slave named Gabriel
What was successful about the stono rebellion?
The Stono Rebellion was successful in the sense that it was the largest slave rebellion in the British colonies before the American Revolution. Enslaved Africans successfully gathered weapons and launched a coordinated attack against their oppressors, resulting in the deaths of many white colonists. However, the rebellion was eventually suppressed by the colonial militia, and the enslaved Africans were either killed or captured.
What is the significance of the stono rebellion?
the slave tituba mated with ANthony franklin and gave birth to Ben Franklin on of the founding fathers. It was the first white rebellion for the slaves
When did Nat turner leads a slave rebellion?
Nat Turner led his rebellion in 1831 in Virginia. In the rebellion, Turner led a group of slaves, killing Turner's owner, Travis, and his family, and approximately fifty other white citizens. The militia was called to confront the uprising. Approximately one hundred slaves were killed in the following weeks by frightened white mobs and the militia. Nat Turner escaped, but was later captured and executed.
Why were laws passed that created differences between white servants and black slaves?
To protect against a slave rebellion
What was the rebellion of slaves that killed 55 white people?
Nat Turner was the slave that led a bloody uprising where 55-65 white people were killed. In retaliation, white militias killed 100-200 slaves, guilty or not.
Why were laws passed required plantations to have a certain number of white servants as well as slaves?
To protect against a slave rebellion
What motivated nat turner to lead the rebellion?
Because he wanted blacks to be able to stand up to white slave owners.
