What was John Brown's primary objective when he attacked Harpers Ferry?

John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To incite a slave rebellion
To establish a new settlement
To negotiate with the federal government
To capture political leaders
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How many weapons were stored at the federal Arsenal in Harpers Ferry?
150,000
10,000
50,000
100,000
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What did John Brown expect from the local slave population?
To remain neutral
To assist the federal troops
To join his rebellion
To flee the area
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who led the Marines that captured John Brown?
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
William T. Sherman
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the outcome for John Brown after his capture?
He was pardoned
He was imprisoned for life
He was executed
He escaped
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the broader impact of John Brown's raid on the United States?
It was largely ignored
It led to immediate peace
It resulted in a new political party
It heightened tensions leading to the Civil War
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did John Brown's actions influence the Southern states?
They reduced their slave populations
They sought alliances with foreign nations
They increased their military readiness
They felt more secure
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