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tobacco
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very profitable; tended by indentured servants
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Governor William Berkeley
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ruler of the Virginia Assembly; "How miserable that man is that governs a people where six parts of seven at least are poor, endebted, discontented and armed"; friendly Indian policies
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Nathaniel Bacon
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led a thousand Virginians to break break out of control; disagreed with Berkeley's Indian policies
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Bacon's Rebellion
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1676; Bacon and followers murdered countless Indians; chased Berkeley from Jamestown; torched the capital; plundering and pilfering; Bacon died; Berkeley retaliates, rebellion suppressed, tensions high; no slave uprising could be matched to Bacon's
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