John Brown's Raid
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David Meddaugh
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Bellwork 4/11
By David Meddaugh
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Who is John Brown?
A Violent Abolitionist
A peaceful Abolitionist
A Violent Slave Owner
A Peaceful Slaveowner
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Multiple Choice
What do you think John Brown was going to do in Virginia in 1859?
Trying to start a slave rebellion
Trying to protect slave owners from uprisings
Trying to peacefully vote to abolish slavery
Trying to peacefully protest slavery
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Multiple Choice
What was John Brown was going to do in Virginia in 1859?
Trying to start a slave rebellion
Trying to protect slave owners from uprisings
Trying to peacefully vote to abolish slavery
Trying to peacefully protest slavery
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Multiple Choice
How did John Brown's Raid on Harper's Ferry end?
He was successful, captured a lot of weapons and freed the slaves
He failed, was surrounded by Robert E Lee and captured
He didn't win, but he withdrew without being captured
He changed his mind and decided to free slaves in another way
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Multiple Choice
How was John Brown thought of before his trial?
He was a crazy person
He was well respected
He was hated by the North
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Multiple Choice
AFTER his trial, how did the North see Brown?
As a righteous warrior, bringing Old Testament judgment upon the sin of slavery
As a crazy abolitionist who was mentally ill
As a dangerous and violent sociopath who only wanted power for himself
As a harmless abolitionist
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Multiple Choice
From the South's perspective, how did the North feel about John Brown's Raid?
The South thought the North approved
The South thought the North did not approve
The South thought the North didn't care
All of the above
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Poll
If you had to guess, the Southern belief that the North approved of John Brown's Raid had what effect?
It made relationships between the North and South worse
It made relationships between the North and South better
It had no effect on the relationships between the North and South
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