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CLEP US History I

Category - Politics

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All of the following statements are true of Nat Turner's slave rebellion in August of 1831 EXCEPT:
  1. Nat Turner was a preacher and visionary.
  2. Sixty white Southerners, largely women and children, were killed.
  3. Nat Turner survived the rebellion.
  4. Its participants came from several different plantations.
  5. It resulted in even greater restrictions for slaves.
Explanation
Answer: C - Nat Turner was condemned to death in the aftermath of his rebellion. His was one of the few rebellions that involved several plantations as he moved through Virginia slaughtering the families of the plantation owners. Because Turner had been a minister, slaves were banned from preaching or having firearms in the aftermath of the rebellion.
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