July 14, 1822 was selected by Denmark Vesey as the date that he would lead a slave uprising to capture Charleston, and conquer the South Carolina countryside. This date was selected for all of the following reasons except:
A) blacks in Massachusetts celebrated emancipation.
B) it was Bastille Day in Paris, France.
C) it was Vesey's birthdate.
D) the moon would be dark.
Answer: C
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