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?

    <p>The Spirit that spoke to the prophets in former days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did Nat Turner run away from his overseer?

    <p>In his twenties</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Nat Turner described his motivation in religious terms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is known about Nat Turner's background?

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

    What was unusual about Nat Turner's ability?

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

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

    <p>He was much attached to his grandmother.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Nat Turner devote his time to?

    <p>He devoted his time to fasting and prayer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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