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Pope's Rebellion
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Who: Pueblo Indians
What: Attacked Spanish settlers and burned Catholic churches and killed priests When: 1860 Where: New Mexico Why: Caused weak Spanish presence in Northern Mexico |
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Stono's Rebellion
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Who: Slaves
What: Band of slaves killed about 45 whites When: 1739 Where: South Carolina Why: Largest slave uprising before the civil war |
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Bacon's Rebellion
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Who: Poor whites and blacks
What: Protested against Native Attacks When: 1676 Where: Virginia Why: First uprising in the colonies |
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Shays's Rebellion
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Who: Poor farmers
What: Many back country farmers were losing their homes through foreclosure When: 1786 Where: Massachusettes Why: People became scared of the federal government and a "mobocracy" |
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Whiskey Rebellion
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Who: Moonshiners
What: Rebelled against the excise tax, Washington sent militia to supress When: 1794 Where: Pennsylvania Why: showed strength of federal government |
