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...for having, upon specious pretenses of public works, raised great unjust taxes upon the commonalty for the advancement of private favorites and other sinister ends...
...for having protected, favored, and emboldened the indians against his majesty’s loyal subjects, never contriving, requiring, or appointing any due or proper means of satisfaction for their many invasions, robberies, and murders committed upon us.
...for the prevention of civil mischief and ruin amongst ourselves while the barbarous enemy in all places did invade, murder, and spoil us, his majesty’s most faithful subjects.
of this and the aforesaid articles we accuse sir william berkeley as guilty of each and every one of the same, and as one who has traitorously attempted, violated, and injured his majesty’s interest here by a loss of a great part of this his colony and many of his faithful loyal subjects by him betrayed and in a barbarous and shameful manner exposed to the incursions and murder of the heathen...
- declaration of nathaniel bacon in the name of the people of virginia, 1676
a long - term effect of the concerns expressed by nathaniel bacon would be
a transition from an economy largely based on tobacco production to a more diversified agricultural sector
a greater reliance on the labor of african slaves
a stricter enforcement of the tax laws and policy instituted by governor berkeley
a reduction in the gender imbalance
Nathaniel Bacon's concerns centered around issues like unfair taxation and lack of protection from Native - American attacks. After Bacon's Rebellion, there was a shift in labor systems in the colonies. Planters, seeking more reliable and controllable labor, turned more to African slaves. There is no connection in the text to a shift in the economy to diversification, stricter tax enforcement (as Bacon was against Berkeley's tax policies), or a reduction in gender imbalance.
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B. A greater reliance on the labor of African slaves