Question

Why was abolitionist John Brown executed?

(1 point)
Responses

for his midnight massacre
for his midnight massacre

for his part in “Bleeding Kansas”
for his part in “Bleeding Kansas”

for his attempt to seize the arsenal at Harper’s Ferry
for his attempt to seize the arsenal at Harper’s Ferry

for beating Charles Sumner with a cane

Answer 1

John Brown was executed for his attempt to seize the arsenal at Harper’s Ferry.