AP Success - AP US History: John Brown's Raid & Civil War Prelude
Question 1
To overthrow the federal government and establish a new nation.
To free the slaves and act according to his moral beliefs.
To gain personal wealth and power through the liberation of slaves.
To incite a nationwide slave rebellion that would topple the Southern economy.
Question 2
Political ambitions and a desire for legislative reform.
Economic interests in disrupting the Southern plantation system.
Religious convictions and a sense of moral duty.
A strategic military objective to weaken the South before the Civil War.
Question 3
Encouraging the Southern states to adopt immediate emancipation.
Demonstrating the willingness of some abolitionists to use violence.
Leading to a widespread slave uprising that the South had to suppress.
Proving that the South could peacefully resolve the issue of slavery.
Question 4
Condemnation of the institution of slavery and the laws that supported it.
Support for the Compromise of 1850 and the Fugitive Slave Act.
Acceptance of the legal status quo regarding slavery in the United States.
Belief in the economic benefits of slavery for the Southern states.
Question 5
The widespread support for abolitionist violence in the antebellum North.
The common preference for legal reform over violent confrontation.
The effectiveness of pacifism in the abolitionist movement.
The role of individual sacrifice in the pursuit of social and political change.
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