Nat Turner's Rebellion

Where was Nat Turner born?

• Southampton, Virginia

• Jerusalem, Virginia

• Belmont Plantation

• Samuel Turner's plantation

What was Nat Turner allowed to be instructed in from an early age?

• Reading, writing, and Christianity

• Farming, hunting, and fishing

• Singing, dancing, and painting

• Mathematics, science, and philosophy

What did Nat Turner claim to have?

• Visions interpreted as direct messages from God

• Visions interpreted as warnings from the devil

• Visions interpreted as instructions from his ancestors

• Visions interpreted as predictions of the future

How many white people were estimated to have been killed during the insurrection?

• 55 to 65

• 75 to 85

• 160 to 170

• Over 200

Where was Nat Turner captured?

• Jerusalem, Virginia

• Southampton, Virginia

• Belmont Plantation

• Travis family's plantation

What action did state legislators take after the rebellion?

• Passed strict laws prohibiting education to free and enslaved blacks

• Passed laws granting freedom to all slaves

• Passed laws promoting equal rights for all races

• Passed laws encouraging slave uprisings

Where did Nat Turner learn to read and write?

• Richmond, Virginia

• Charleston, South Carolina

• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Southampton County, Virginia

What was the name of the plantation where Nat Turner was enslaved?

• George Turner's Plantation

• Thomas Turner's Plantation

• William Turner's Plantation

• Benjamin Turner's Plantation