What did Gabriel's Rebellion directly confront the Founding Fathers with?
Economic inequality
The chasm between liberty and slavery
The need for a stronger military
The importance of education
Answer
Gabriel's Rebellion directly confronted the Founding Fathers with the chasm between the ideal of liberty and their messy accommodations to slavery. The planned uprising highlighted the contradiction between the nation's founding principles and the reality of slavery.
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