The most famous slave rebel of the pre-Civil War period, ___________, began a slave rebellion in a bid for freedom in Southampton County, Virginia, in 1831.

A. Nat Turner
B. Samuel Fleming
C. Mary Chesnut
D. Ralph Ellison


Answer: A

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