John Brown hoped that his raid on Harpers Ferry would
A) cause the federal government to support the Lecompton Constitution.
B) force Southern state governments to emancipate slaves.
C) start a slave rebellion throughout the South.
D) result in the resignation of President James Buchanan.
E) induce the Southern states to secede.
C
You might also like to view...
Charles Fourier believed that workers were more productive when they __________.
A. received frequent praise B. received high wages C. performed the same tasks every day D. worked on different tasks
Southern white Republicans often controlled the black vote by the influence of the
A) Freedmen's Bureau. B) Free Soil party. C) Ku Klux Klan. D) Union League of America.
In the 1970s, a new, complex economic problem called ____ emerged, combining high inflation with high unemployment
a. deregulation b. recession c. stagflation d. hyper-stimulation e. nonflation
The New England colonies became increasingly difficult for England to control because
a. as a predominately Catholic territory, New England had serious religious issues with the crown. b. the Church of England had no regulatory devices in New England. c. New England refused to pay a tax to the Crown. d. New Englanders had grown accustomed to a lack of British authority. e. New Englanders were an ethnically diverse population.