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Was John Brown found guilty of treason for the attack on the Harper's Ferry arsenal?
Yes
What abolitionist led the raid on Harper's Ferry?
John Brown (1800-1859) was convicted of treason and hanged six weeks after his failed raid on a federal arsenal.
What was John Brown's job as a abolitionist?
John Brown was a failed farmer and a failed businessman. His raid on Harper's Ferry, and possibly others of his acts of domestic terrorism, were finances by a group of wealthy Abolitionists known as the Secret Six.
What did John Brown hope to accomplish with his raid?
John browns goal was to free as many slaves as possible. He tried to do this by killing slave owners and there families and telling and helping slaves to run away. He also attacked Harper's ferry...
Who financed john browns rais on harpers ferry?
A group called the Secret Six financed John Brown and many of his "abolitionist campains". Two of the members were Julia Ward Howe and her husband, just to let those who think "The Battle of the Hymn of the Republic" a glorius song. All 7 were evil.
What did john browns raid on Harper ferry accomplish?
nothing
What was the city that became famous by john browns raid?
Harper's Ferry
What town was the site of John browns famous raid?
Harper's Ferry
Why is John Browns raid on Harper's ferry a turning point?
it started the Civil War
Why is john browns harpers ferry raid considered a turning point on the road of war?
A. Why was John Brown’s raid on Harper’s Ferry a turning point?
Why is John Browns Harper's ferry raid considered a turning point on the road to war?
yes it is
What was John Browns plan after he captured Harper's Ferry?
Brown hoped that Harper's Ferry would signal a widespread slave rebellion throughout the South. He thought the slaves would converge on Harper's Ferry to receive weapons from he armory Brown had captured there.
What was one effect of john Browns action at Harper's ferry?
It increased tensiond between the north and south.
What was the greatest impact on John Browns raid on Harper's ferry?
The raid deepened the division between the North and South
Why was john browns raid on Harper's ferry a turning point?
because it stopped the comunists in the south from conquering Mexico
Where was john browns raid that killed five pro slavery men located?
The Government arsenal at Harper's Ferry
Why did John Browns raid at Harper's ferry?
Because he was captured by a patrol commanded by Colonel Robert E. Lee.
