
John Brown's Raid
Authored by Brett Vetterlein
Social Studies
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was John Brown's main goal with his raid on Harper's Ferry?
To rob the federal arsenal for personal gain
To negotiate peace between the North and South
To start a major slave rebellion in the South
To become the governor of Virginia
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On what date did John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry occur?
March 1, 1859
December 25, 1859
October 16, 1859
July 4, 1859
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who arrived from Washington to arrest John Brown?
President Abraham Lincoln
General Ulysses S. Grant
Major General George McClellan
Lieutenant Colonel Robert E. Lee
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the North react to John Brown's raid?
With widespread condemnation
With indifference
With immediate military action
With widespread admiration
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome for John Brown after the raid?
He was given a medal of honor
He was tried and sentenced to hang
He escaped to Canada
He was elected to Congress
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long did John Brown's raid last?
More than a month
Less than 36 hours
One week
Three days
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Ralph Waldo Emerson predict about John Brown?
He would escape execution
He would make the gallows as glorious as the cross
He would be pardoned by the government
He would be forgotten in history
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