One of the major causes of ________ was the disfranchisement of landless freemen by the Virginia House of Burgesses in 1670
A) Bacon’s Rebellion
B) Coode’s Rebellion
C) Leisler’s Rebellion
D) the Stono Uprising
E) Shays’s Rebellion
Answer: A
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