Which of the following is true of Bacon's Rebellion?
A. The rebellion was an attempt by Nathaniel Bacon and his followers to force the Virginia government to compensate the Susquehannocks for lost tribal lands.
B. The rebellion was a clash of personalities between Nathaniel Bacon and Governor William Berkeley.
C. The rebellion involved land-hungry whites who alternately attacked Indians and battled with established authorities in Virginia.
D. The rebellion allowed the Piedmont planters to permanently gain control over the colonial government of Virginia.
Answer: C
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