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Enslaved rebellions

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Organized or spontaneous uprisings and resistance by enslaved African Americans against their enslavement, particularly in the Southern United States.

AP course connection

Topic 4.12: 4.12 African Americans in the Early Republic

Unit 4

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