Which of the following led to some Northerners labeling John Brown as a martyr?(1 point)

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Brown's acceptance of giving up his life for his beliefs
Brown's acceptance of giving up his life for his beliefs

Brown's persistence when fighting back against Southern troops
Brown's persistence when fighting back against Southern troops

Brown's desire to organize and carry out a slave revolt

Answer 1

The correct response is:

Brown's acceptance of giving up his life for his beliefs.

John Brown was viewed by some Northerners as a martyr because he was willing to sacrifice his life for his beliefs about abolition and fighting against slavery. His actions and his willingness to die for the cause resonated with many who supported the anti-slavery movement.