Which of the following is NOT true of Nat Turner's revolt?
A. It was small and spontaneous, in contrast with earlier noteworthy slave uprisings.
B. It prompted a debate in the Virginia legislature on the merits of slavery.
C. Turner rebelled due to extreme mistreatment by a series of harsh Louisiana masters.
D. Turner was eventually captured and executed.
Answer: C
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