The Louisiana Purchase treaty is important document because it shows the extent to which the United States was claiming land westward.
<span>Gabriel Prosser, Denmark Vesey, and Nat Turner were all slaves in the early 1800's who tried to start slave uprisings, but the only rebellion that was successful and actually resulted in the deaths of whites was the Nat Turner's rebellion in 1831. Gabriel Prosser and Danmark Vesey's uprisings ended in the execution of the leaders and their followers.</span>
<span>People who rented land from wealthy landlords</span>
