What factor contributed most in making South Carolina's Stono Rebellion of 1739 the largest slave uprising of the colonial era?
A) Slaves could hide in the swamps of the low country and evade capture.
B) Slaves were adept at making and seizing weapons that were used against whites.
C) Slaves hoped to find refuge in nearby Spanish Florida.
D) Slaves joined forces with the neighboring Seminole Indians to defeat their white owners.
C
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a. the mass slaughter of livestock. b. pitched battles between peasants and the authorities. c. significantly lowered agricultural production. d. attempts to defend private property. e. widespread reluctance on the part of local officials to enact party requirements.
How was the image of chivalric tradition transmitted in the fifteenth century, and to what purpose?
What will be an ideal response?
The first permanent Spanish settlement in what is now the United States was
A. St. Augustine. B. New Orleans. C. St. Louis. D. San Francisco. E. Santa Fe.