As a result of John Brown's raid at Harpers Ferry,
A) Southerners realized that extremists like John Brown had no ties to northern abolitionists.
B) Southern fire-eaters were incensed.
C) the states of the Upper South seceded from the Union.
D) Southern slaveowners were convinced that a slave uprising could never be successful.
E) Northern moderates formed vigilante committees to ensure civil peace in the southern states.
B
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a. Boynton v. Virginia b. Brown v. Board of Education c. Loving v. Virginia d. Sweatt v. Painter
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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