Asked by Brenna Balken on May 27, 2024

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The most famous slave rebel of the pre-Civil War period, ___________, began a slave rebellion in a bid for freedom in Southampton County, Virginia, in 1831.

A) Nat Turner
B) Samuel Fleming
C) Mary Chesnut
D) Ralph Ellison

Slave Rebel

An individual enslaved person who actively resists and protests against their enslavement, often through acts of rebellion or escape.

Southampton County

A county located in the U.S. state of Virginia, known historically for the Nat Turner-led slave rebellion in 1831.

  • Comprehend the habitation conditions, societal roles, and rebel activities of slaves prior to the Civil War in the South.
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Emily PhippsMay 28, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The famous slave rebel of the pre-Civil War period who began a slave rebellion in a bid for freedom in Southampton County, Virginia, in 1831 is Nat Turner.