Question
Multiple Choice Question
Assess what John Brown hoped to achieve by his raid at Harpers Ferry?

A.
to abolish the 3/5th Compromise
B.
to create a rebellion against slavery and abolish it
C.
to start a religious revival that taught about morality and slavery
D.
to start a wave of secession so Northern states would leave the Union
Answers
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The correct answer is:
B. to create a rebellion against slavery and abolish it
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859 was intended to incite a slave rebellion and overthrow the institution of slavery in the United States.
B. to create a rebellion against slavery and abolish it
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859 was intended to incite a slave rebellion and overthrow the institution of slavery in the United States.