john brown Flashcards
1
Q
what was John Brown 1 goal
A
to abolish slavery
2
Q
where did he live
A
The Northern States of America
3
Q
with who did he work with
A
the abolishers of slavery
4
Q
where did his farther work
A
the Underground Railroad
5
Q
what did he and his sons do
A
they murdered a man who supported slavery
6
Q
what did he want to start
A
a slave rebellion and his helpers attacked a government arsenal (weapon store) to get hold of weapons
7
Q
what happened after he robbed the weapon store
A
they were caught and John Brown were accused of murder and high treason (trying to overthrow the government) he was sentenced to death and hanged
8
Q
what did the former slaves do on his death day
A
they held a church service for the whole day
