Bacon's Rebellion

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Who was the leader of the rebellion?

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Nathaniel Bacon

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What was the main cause of the rebellion?

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Land claims and Native American relationships

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These people were attacked during Bacon's Rebellion, even though the Governor of Virginia had ordered them to be left alone.

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Native Americans

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This group of people suffered the most after Bacon's Rebellion. They received harsh punishments: Poor whites, Slaves, Landowners

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Slaves

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After the rebellion, __________ helped the rich leaders in the colonies prevent future rebellions in which whites and blacks worked together.

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Segregation- separating black people and white people

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Bacon's Rebellion revealed that there was _____ in which the poor and the rich in the colonies were at odds with each other.

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Economic Class Conflict

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The Virginia government had to get control so they passed new laws. They wrote laws to benefit who?

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white land owners

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What effect did Bacon's Rebellion have on the colonies/U.S.?

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Laws were written so that white people and black people were treated differently.

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Power increased for ________ people, while power decreased for _______ people. Options: poor, rich; white, black; famous, regular

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white, black

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Why was Bacon's Rebellion a significant event in history?

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Bacon’s Rebellion was the first uprising against what people thought were unfair laws.