The Leader of the Aborted Slave Rebellion in South Carolina

question 22

Multiple Choice

The leader of the aborted slave rebellion in South Carolina in 1822 was

• A)Nat Turner.
• B)Gabriel.
• C)Denmark Vesey.
• D)Frederick Douglass.
• E)none of these choices

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