-What Does This Page from the Published Trial Records in Charleston

question 19

Multiple Choice

-What does this page from the published trial records in Charleston indicate about the Denmark Vesey uprising?

• A) The rebellion was a failure and resulted in the execution of Vesey and his followers.
• B) Owners of the rebelling slaves were not compensated for the loss of their property.
• C) Vesey and his followers were responsible for the liberation of many slaves in Charleston.
• D) The suppression of the rebellion resolved the differences between abolitionists and slave owners.

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