Denmark Vesey Plot

Give two reason why Denmark Vesey began plotting the rebellion

1)He was angry that he was not able buy the freedom of his wife and children 2) He was inspired by slave revolts in Haiti

There were at least ____ participants in the attempted rebellion (number)

1000

What year was the Denmark Vesey plot

1822

How many others died with Vesey after the plot was discovered

36

How was the Denmark Vesey Rebellion stopped

A slave told his master about the rebellion

What was the Denmark Vesey Plot

An attempted slave rebellion

Where was the Denmark Vesey Plot (city, state)

Charleston, South Carolina

How did Denmark Vesey die

He was hanged after his plot was discovered

How did Vesey get his freedom

He won the lottery which gave him the money to buy his freedom

What happened to the Methodist Episcopal Church after Vesey's death

It was destroyed

What was Denmark Vesey's real name

Telemaque

What did Vesey use as his main source of recruitment

The Methodist Episcopal Church

What is the name of the Church that Vesey founded

The Methodist Episcopal Church

Bonus!!! What disease did Denmark Vesey have that prevented him from working at the sugar plantation

epilepsy