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Nat Turner
Nat Turner is known for leading Nat Turner's slave rebellion (Southampton Insurrection). He lived his entire life in the Southampton, Virginia, where he was born into slavery. The uprising and its aftermath were low points in an already dark point of American history. Nat Turner approved of questionable tactics, and in the uprising encouraged the killing of women and children. Many children met very violent deaths. After the uprising, mobs of whites killed many innocent slaves that were not involved in the rebellion as retribution. Harsher slave laws were passed as a direct result, and literacy among blacks was outlawed in the state of Virginia. Nat Turner himself was hung two months after the uprising.
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Nathaniel Turner (a.k.a. Nat Turner) was born on October 2, 1800. He was born in Southampton County, Virginia. Nathaniel was born a slave. He was an Abolitionist, a person who advocated or supported abolition of slavery in the United States.
Nathaniel was an idol to most african american slaves all around the southern country of America. Nathaniel was called the "Black Spartacus" because of his heroic justice upon slavery. He was a very strong activist upon slavery. He also led a rebellion against slavery.
Nat Turner started his slave rebellion in the year 1831
What was the slave preacher Nat turner responsible for?
Nat Turner (1800-1831) was one of the major instigators of Turner's Rebellion, also known as the Southhampton Insurrection, a slave uprising in Virginia on August 21, 1831. The rebellion resulted in the deaths of 56 whites and at least as many blacks, many of whom were slaves or freemen hanged for their part in the killings.
How did Gabriel Prosser Denmark Vesey and Nat Turner influence the northern abolitionist movement?
They passed laws to restrict the slave trade.
Nat Turner was born on October 2, 1800 and died on November 11, 1831. Nat Turner would have been 31 years old at the time of death or 214 years old today.
What was the effect of Nat Turner's rebellion on the North?
The Nat Turner Rebellion helped to cause the Civil War because it intensified efforts on both sides of the slavery issue. Southern slave holding states enacted stricter slave codes, and abolitionists intensified their efforts to end slavery. The Nat Turner Rebellion was one of the bloodiest slave revolts in United States history. Turner and a group of escaped slaves killed 55 white people before the rebels were captured.
What are some ineresting facts about Nat Turner?
It depends on what an individual views as admirable.
Some might say his deep religious values and convictions, others might say his courageousness for leading a rebellion in a time he was sure to be punished with death, and yet others might say his education in a time not many black slaves were literate.
What do the Charles deslondes events along the stono river and nat turner all have in common?
The Charles Deslondes events refers to slaves uprising in Germany in 1811. Nat Turner organized a slave uprising in the early 1800s in the United States.
He helped in the fight of slavery. His master died while he was in a free state and Nat turner believed that made him a free man because Nat Turner was in the free state while his master died next to him.
Actually I'm pretty sure he was married to a lady named Cherry. But you really shouldn't come here for answers because anyone can answer questions here if your signed in. And that's pretty risky. Just sayin'.
What was the impact of Nat Turner?
After Nat Turner's Rebellion, there was a widespread fear that a similar revolt would take place. White militias began to form to retaliate against African Americans. Southern slaves passed new laws including prohibiting the education of slaves and free African Americans, restricting rights of assembly, white ministers had to be present at black worship services and other restrictions of civil rights. Along with the 56 slaves accused and executed for the participation on the revolt, 100 - 200 innocent slaves were killed by militias and mobs.
What happened in nat turners rebellion?
Nat Turners Rebellion opened the eyes of the Southerners to the dangers of angry slaves
What historical events occurred during Nat Turners life?
-He accomplished his agenda in showing how it felt to be at the other end of the stick.
-He also brought harsher conditions for free Black Men and Black men who were still slaves.
- He also was free for approximatly three month's of his life.
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Nat Turner was an enslaved African-American preacher who led a four-day rebellion of both enslaved and free black people in Southampton County, Virginia, beginning August 21, 1831. The rebellion caused the death of approximately 60 white men, women, and children.
What impact did nat turner have on the anti slavery?
Nat Turner organized and let the bloodiest slave rebellion in American History on August 22 1831 in Southampton County, VA. Turner and a group of slaves killed over fifty whites over two days. This revolt panicked slave owners and enhanced the tensions between pro-slavery ideas and abolitionists.
How many people were involved in the nat turner rebellion?
Nat and his brigade of rebels killed a total of 55 white men, women and children. They spared a few homes "because Turner believed the poor white inhabitants 'thought no better of themselves than they did of negroes.'
How did Nat turner play an important role in the United states history?
nat turners affect was,,,he made life harder for the black man/slave of america.his revolt caused the deaths of hundreds-maybe thousands-of black men women and children.later, though he had been hung and skinned,long dead, his revolt caused the, well known today, group the KKK (kru klux klan)to commerce and band together, finding black men women and setting them on fire on a crucifex.your welcome. carlie carver wrote this.haha.i go to sylvan middle school yo! 916 459 0992. call me!
What are some ways that Nat Turner defied his owners?
He preached to other slaves, counseling them to seek self-respect, to fight for justice, and to resist and rebel against the institution of slavery if they were to be free men. He believed that he was chosen by God to deliver his people.
An armed uprising, or revolt against an established civil or political authority; usually a derogatory term.
Who was Nat Turner's slave owner?
Nat Turner's owner at the time of his rebellion was Joseph Travis. sike *&$#
