History & Social Studies
What was the Stono Rebellion?
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The Stono Rebellion was a slave rebellion that occurred in the colony of South Carolina. The Stono Rebellion, also known as Cato's rebellion, began on September 9 1739, and was the largest slave uprising in the British mainland colonies.