Bacon's Rebellion was a huge time of chaos. The factors that led to the rebellion were monopolized fur trade, Native American attacks, and the support of angry, disenfranchised, landless freemen. The outcome of the course of events cause long range effects. Remembering the system of anarchy by Berkeley, the colonists unite to reject potential power-hungry leaders in the future.
In 1670, before Nathaniel Bacon arrived in Virginia, Sir William Berkeley, the corrupt governor at the time, disenfranchised…
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