Denmark Vesey selected July 14, 1822, as the date that he would lead a slave uprising to capture Charleston and conquer the South Carolina countryside because __________

A) the South planned to reopen the transatlantic slave trade and foreign merchant ships would carry news of the rebellion
B) celebrating a local holiday would lower the guard of South Carolina planters from Barbados
C) it was Vesey’s birthdate
D) weather conditions would support it; it was Bastille Day in France; and blacks in Massachusetts celebrated emancipation that day


Answer: D

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