My bulletin board by https://padlet.com/tishannelgordon/accr0axy8r9e1br5 Displays the the information as follows leaders ,causes,course of event and the consequences of the Jamaican slave revolt in 1831 en-us 2020-06-05 15:58:12 UTC 2023-03-03 17:20:04 UTC hello@padlet.com Sam Sharpe tishannelgordon https://padlet.com/tishannelgordon/accr0axy8r9e1br5/wish/613294156 2020-06-05 16:12:33 UTC https://padlet.com/tishannelgordon/accr0axy8r9e1br5/wish/613294156 CAUSES tishannelgordon https://padlet.com/tishannelgordon/accr0axy8r9e1br5/wish/613298612 Slaves demanded more freedom and a working wage and promised not to return to work until their demands were met by the plantation owners. Upon refusal of their demands, the strike escalated into a full rebellion. On Monday December 27, 1831, rebellion broke out on the Kensington estate in Montego Bay. 1831 saw the largest slave uprising. It started with the enslaved people refusing to work. The strike was meant to be peaceful, with the aim of forcing the owners to pay the enslaved people to cut the cane so it would not spoil.]]> 2020-06-05 16:14:51 UTC https://padlet.com/tishannelgordon/accr0axy8r9e1br5/wish/613298612 tishannelgordon https://padlet.com/tishannelgordon/accr0axy8r9e1br5/wish/613302390 The Baptist War, also known as the Sam Sharpe Rebellion, the Christmas Rebellion, the Christmas Uprising and the Great Jamaican Slave Revolt of 1831–32, was an eleven-day rebellion that started on 25 December 1831 and involved up to 60,000 of the 300,000 slaves in Jamaica.[1] The uprising was led by a black Baptist deacon, Samuel Sharpe and waged largely by his followers.
Christmas Rebellion
Part of North American slave revolts

Destruction of the Roehampton Estate, January 1832, by Adolphe Duperly
Date December 25, 1831 – 4 January 1832
Location Colony of Jamaica
Result Slave defeat

]]> 2020-06-05 16:17:01 UTC https://padlet.com/tishannelgordon/accr0axy8r9e1br5/wish/613302390 Consequences tishannelgordon https://padlet.com/tishannelgordon/accr0axy8r9e1br5/wish/613304164 It resulted in the death of nearly 200 Africans and 14 British planters or overseers. However, the repercussions of the rebellion were more terrible. Hundreds of the rebels were captured and over 750 were convicted, of which 138 were sentenced to death. Some were hanged, others were shot by firing squad.]]> 2020-06-05 16:18:02 UTC https://padlet.com/tishannelgordon/accr0axy8r9e1br5/wish/613304164 CAUSES tishannelgordon https://padlet.com/tishannelgordon/accr0axy8r9e1br5/wish/613306627 Slaves demanded more freedom and a working wage and promised not to return to work until their demands were met by the plantation owners. Upon refusal of their demands, the strike escalated into a full rebellion. On Monday December 27, 1831, rebellion broke out on the Kensington estate in Montego Bay. 1831 saw the largest slave uprising. It started with the enslaved people refusing to work. The strike was meant to be peaceful, with the aim of forcing the owners to pay the enslaved people to cut the cane so it would not spoil.]]> 2020-06-05 16:19:16 UTC https://padlet.com/tishannelgordon/accr0axy8r9e1br5/wish/613306627