Slave revolts (Edexcel GCSE History): Flashcards
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Only major slave revolt in British America 1713-41
Only major slave revolt in British America 1713-41
Stono Rebellion
Year of Stono Rebellion
Year of Stono Rebellion
1739
Location of Stono Rebellion
Location of Stono Rebellion
South Carolina
% of SC population enslaved by 1739
% of SC population enslaved by 1739
67%
Year Spanish FL began offering freedom to escaped slaves
Year Spanish FL began offering freedom to escaped slaves
1693
1739 epidemic triggering Stono Rebellion
1739 epidemic triggering Stono Rebellion
Yellow fever
Law requiring white men carry firearms to church
Law requiring white men carry firearms to church
Security Act
Date Stono Rebellion began
Date Stono Rebellion began
September 9, 1739
Enslaved people who started rebellion at Hutchenson's Store
Enslaved people who started rebellion at Hutchenson's Store
Approx. 20
Additional enslaved people who joined march
Additional enslaved people who joined march
Around 100
White colonists killed in Stono Rebellion
White colonists killed in Stono Rebellion
Over 20
When most Stono fugitives captured
When most Stono fugitives captured
September 15, 1739
Number of Stono rebels who reached Florida
Number of Stono rebels who reached Florida
None
Law passed in 1740 after Stono Rebellion
Law passed in 1740 after Stono Rebellion
Slave Code of 1740