Bacon's Rebellion: the Declaration (1676)

question 21

Multiple Choice

Bacon's Rebellion: The Declaration (1676)
1. For having, upon specious pretenses of public works, raised great unjust taxes upon the commonalty for the advancement of private favorites and other sinister ends, but no visible effects in any measure adequate; for not having, during this long time of his government, in any measure advanced this hopeful colony either by fortifications, towns, or trade. . . .
2. For having wronged his Majesty's prerogative and interest by assuming monopoly of the beaver trade and for having in it unjust gain betrayed and sold his Majesty's country and the lives of his loyal subjects to the barbarous heathen.
3. For having protected, favored, and emboldened the Indians against his Majesty's loyal subjects, never contriving, requiring, or appointing any due or proper means of satisfaction for their many invasions, robberies, and murders committed upon us.
. . . we accuse Sir William Berkeley as guilty . . . and as one who has traitorously attempted, violated, and injured his Majesty's interest here by a loss of a great part of this his colony and many of his faithful loyal subjects by him betrayed and in a barbarous and shameful manner exposed to the incursions and murder of the heathen.
Nathaniel Bacon
General by Consent of the people.
-Bacon's Rebellion and the Pueblo Revolt both

• A) revealed the potential for Indians and slaves to unite against royal administrators in the colonies.
• B) raised questions about the legitimacy of colonial governments.
• C) failed due to uncharismatic leadership.
• D) resulted in new trading patterns between colonies and European powers.

Recognize the importance of certain vitamins and minerals in preventing health issues.

Recognize the role of dietary practices in reducing disease risks.

Distinguish between different types of fats and their effects on the body.

Understand the importance of fiber and its recommended intake.

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