Asked by Jennifer Mendez on Jun 17, 2024

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Bacon's Rebellion was prompted by

A) the burning of Jamestown by Indians.
B) increased slavery in the Chesapeake region.
C) the inability of Virginians to settle lands reserved for Indians.
D) the creation of the Dominion of New England.
E) Leisler's Rebellion.

Dominion Of New England

Consolidation into a single colony of the New England colonies—and later New York and New Jersey—by royal governor Edmund Andros in 1686; dominion reverted to individual colonial governments three years later.

Leisler's Rebellion

An uprising in late 17th-century colonial New York, led by Jacob Leisler, against the policies of the English King James II.

  • Explore the origins and effects of clashes between English immigrants and Native American populations.
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Lucas VenegasJun 18, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Bacon's Rebellion was primarily prompted by the dissatisfaction among frontier settlers regarding Governor William Berkeley's policies towards Native Americans, including restrictions on settling lands reserved for Native Americans. This discontent led to the rebellion in 1676.