The Religious Motivation of Nat Turner

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According to The Confessions of Nat Turner, when was Nat Turner born?

October 2, 1800 (correct)

October 2, 1801

October 2, 1802

October 2, 1803

What was unusual about Nat Turner's ability among enslaved people of that time and place?

He could paint

He could read and write (correct)

He could speak multiple languages

He could play a musical instrument

Who did Nat Turner consider himself to be much attached to?

His wife

His grandmother (correct)

His father

His son

What did Nat Turner experience in his private revelations?

The Spirit that spoke to the prophets in former days Signup and view all the answers

When did Nat Turner run away from his overseer?

In his twenties Signup and view all the answers

What was Nat Turner's motivation for the Southampton slave revolt?

Nat Turner described his motivation in religious terms. Signup and view all the answers

What is known about Nat Turner's background?

Little is known about Turner beyond what Thomas R. Gray published in The Confessions of Nat Turner. Signup and view all the answers

What was unusual about Nat Turner's ability?

He could read and write, which was unusual for an enslaved person of that time and place. Signup and view all the answers

Who did Nat Turner consider himself to be much attached to?

He was much attached to his grandmother. Signup and view all the answers

What did Nat Turner devote his time to?

He devoted his time to fasting and prayer. Signup and view all the answers

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According to The Confessions of Nat Turner, when was Nat Turner born?

What was unusual about Nat Turner's ability among enslaved people of that time and place?

Who did Nat Turner consider himself to be much attached to?

What did Nat Turner experience in his private revelations?

When did Nat Turner run away from his overseer?

What was Nat Turner's motivation for the Southampton slave revolt?

What is known about Nat Turner's background?

What was unusual about Nat Turner's ability?

Who did Nat Turner consider himself to be much attached to?

What did Nat Turner devote his time to?

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