The complaint that southerners made about William Lloyd Garrison in connection with Nat Turner was that "Garrison's abolitionist writings promoted slave revolts like Turner's." Garrison's prominent anti-slavery advocacy and his inflammatory writings were seen by many in the South as inciting unrest and encouraging slave insurrections, including the violent rebellion led by Nat Turner in 1831.
What complaint did southerners make about William Lloyd Garrison in connection with Nat Turner?
Garrison supplied the weapons Turner used in his revolt.
Garrison supplied the weapons Turner used in his revolt.
Garrison's antislavery speeches in Congress encouraged Turner's revolt.
Garrison's antislavery speeches in Congress encouraged Turner's revolt.
Garrison's abolitionist writings promoted slave revolts like Turner's.
Garrison's abolitionist writings promoted slave revolts like Turner's.
Garrison's leadership of the Underground Railroad gave Turner a way to escape north.
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