What was the cause of Bacon's Rebellion in Virginia?

A) a desire to ban royal rule in Virginia
B) frustration with favoritism shown by the governor
C) the masses' attraction to a charismatic leader
D) a radical vision of a slave-free territory in the South


B

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A) that African Americans were willing to fight for their rights B) the passivity of the federal government C) the growth of antislavery sentiment in the Upper South D) the gradual acceptance of the Fugitive Slave Law

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