Examples of Bacon's Rebellion in the following topics:
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- Bacon's Rebellion was an uprising in Virginia in 1676 against the colonial Governor's friendly policies toward Native Americans.
- Bacon's Rebellion was an uprising in 1676 in the Virginia Colony in North America, led by a 29-year-old planter, Nathaniel Bacon .
- Bacon's raiders marched against an Occanechi village and killed most its inhabitants.
- John Ingram took over leadership of the rebellion, but many followers drifted away.
- Bacon's forces burned the colonial capital to the ground in September 1676.
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- Bacon’s Rebellion in 1676 helped to catalyze the creation of a system of racial slavery in the Chesapeake colonies.
- At the time of the rebellion, indentured servants made up the majority of laborers in the region.
- Wealthy whites worried over the presence of this large class of laborers and the relative freedom they enjoyed, as well as the alliance that black and white servants had forged in the course of the rebellion.
- While colonial laws in the colonies had made slavery a legal institution before Bacon’s Rebellion, new laws passed in the wake of the rebellion severely curtailed black freedom and laid the foundation for racial slavery.
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- This rebellion is known as Bacon's Rebellion.
- After Bacon's Rebellion, plantations began to rely on African slave labor instead of indentured servants.
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- After a lack of reform, Nathaniel Bacon began a rebellion in 1676 and captured Jamestown, taking control of the colony for several months.
- After the incident, which became known as Bacon's Rebellion, Berkeley returned himself to power with the help of the English militia.
- Bacon then burned Jamestown before abandoning it, and continued his rebellion until dying from disease.
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- In 1676, Bacon's Rebellion occurred as this polarized society and economic deprivation led farmers to attack the local tribes and government in pursuit of the unused Indian lands.
- Bacon's Rebellion showed how much influence the people could exert over their government when they disagreed with what the upper class in the government decided.
- While succeeding for a while, the rebellion fell apart when Nathaniel Bacon died, though it still left a reminder of how much influence the average settler had in early American government.
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- During Bacon's Rebellion in 1676, Jamestown was burned.
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- Francis Bacon (1561-1626) is credited with formalizing inductive reasoning.
- Creighton argues that Bacon's Novum Organum was to replace Aristotle as the preeminent guide to the process of acquiring knowledge.
- "Bacon did for inductive logic what Aristotle did for the theory of the syllogism.
- It is of course, incorrect to say, as has sometimes been said, that Bacon invented the inductive method of reasoning. ...
- What Bacon endeavored to do was to analyze the inductive procedure, and to show what conditions must be fulfilled in order that truth may be reached in this way. " (Bacon, pps vii-viii)
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- Gabriel's Rebellion was a planned slave revolt in Virginia in 1800 that was quelled before it could begin.
- Numerous black slave rebellions and insurrections took place in North America during the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries.
- After plans for the rebellion were quelled, many slave holders greatly restricted the slaves' rights of travel.
- For many southern white slave owners, Gabriel's Rebellion proved that slaves would tend toward rebellion and resistance if not kept forcibly contained and controlled.
- For many slaves and free African Americans, the rebellion proved the power of strategic organization and resistance.