What Sparked the 1715 Uprising by the Yamasee and Creek

question 152

Multiple Choice

What sparked the 1715 uprising by the Yamasee and Creek peoples against English colonists in Carolina?

• A) the colonists' refusal to trade with the Yamasee and Creek
• B) an alliance of the Yamasee and Creek with the Iroquois Confederacy
• C) high debts incurred by the Yamasee and Creek in trade with the English settlers
• D) the English colonists' plans to begin capturing Native Americans to sell as slaves
• E) a bloody rebellion by African slaves against their masters near Charles Town

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