The most serious slave rebellion of the colonial period was
A) the Stono Uprising.
B) the Denmark Vesey Conspiracy.
C) Nat Turner's Rebellion.
D) the Jamestown Massacre.
E) Bacon's Rebellion.
Answer: A) the Stono Uprising.
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