Gabriel Prosser
John Brown
An attempted slave revolt in 1822. Gabriel was an African American blacksmith, who planned a slave revolt in Richmond, Virginia. He recruited thousands of slaves and free men, his plans were delayed due to a terrible storm, a house slave found out and told on him, they were known for snitching. He was then caught tried and executed. When tried he said, "Give me liberty, or give me death." - hanged
The main cause of the Sam Sharpe Rebellion was the mistreatment of the slave Sam Sharpe. He tried to start it out peacefully, but it quickly turned violent and deadly.
Nat Turner was a slave who led an armed rebellion. He was captured, tried, convicted an executed. It is doubtful that as a slave he had any actual "use" of the court system.
The main cause of the Sam Sharpe Rebellion was the mistreatment of the slave Sam Sharpe. He tried to start it out peacefully, but it quickly turned violent and deadly.
Slave in Virginia who started a slave rebellion in 1831 believing he was receiving signs from God His rebellion was the largest sign of black resistance to slavery in America and led the state legislature of Virginia to a policy that said no one could question slavery.
That was Nat Turner's slave rebellion on 21 and 22 August of 1831 which resulted in the death of 55 white people. About 100 African-American slaves were killed in the aftermath and retaliation. Turner avoided capture until 30 October and he was tried, convicted and sentenced to death by hanging on 11 November in Jerusalem, Virginia.
a. he led an attack on Fort Sumter b. he tried to organize a slave revolt c. he led a successful slave revolt d. he attempted to return runaway slaves to their owners
battle of richmond
he tried to organize a union
Boxer Rebellion
asked for payment tried to escape tried to fight captors