Nathaniel Bacon

Multiple Choice

Nathaniel Bacon

A) was socially closer to the elite than to the indentured servants who supported him in his revolt against the Virginia governor's system of rule.
B) was the governor of Virginia and passed a series of laws that caused many Native American groups to rebel to protect their lands.
C) won unanimous support for his effort to reduce taxes, but his effort to remove all Native Americans from the colony doomed his rebellion.
D) wreaked a good deal of destruction but never succeeded in taking over the colony of Virginia or driving out Governor Berkeley.
E) sought to protect Native American groups at all costs because he was worried that angering them would impact trade and, thus, the wider colonial economy.