In the 1830s, Nat Turner gained notoriety as the leader of the
A) scientific agriculture movement in the South.
B) antislavery forces in New England.
C) most sensational slave uprising in the early nineteenth century.
D) secessionist wing of the Southern Democrats.

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Nat Turner led the most sensational slave uprising in the early nineteenth century, known as Nat Turner's Rebellion, in 1831 in Virginia. This event significantly impacted the South, leading to stricter slave laws and increasing tensions leading up to the Civil War.

In the 1830s, Nat Turner Gained Notoriety as the Leader