-What does this page from the published trial records in Charleston indicate about the Denmark Vesey uprising?
A) The rebellion was a failure and resulted in the execution of Vesey and his followers.
B) Owners of the rebelling slaves were not compensated for the loss of their property.
C) Vesey and his followers were responsible for the liberation of many slaves in Charleston.
D) The suppression of the rebellion resolved the differences between abolitionists and slave owners.

Question

-What does this page from the published trial records in Charleston indicate about the Denmark Vesey uprising?
A) The rebellion was a failure and resulted in the execution of Vesey and his followers. 
B) Owners of the rebelling slaves were not compensated for the loss of their property. 
C) Vesey and his followers were responsible for the liberation of many slaves in Charleston. 
D) The suppression of the rebellion resolved the differences between abolitionists and slave owners.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Denmark Vesey uprising was a planned slave rebellion in Charleston, South Carolina, that was thwarted before it could begin. Denmark Vesey and many of his followers were executed as a result of the failed rebellion.

-What Does This Page from the Published Trial Records in Charleston