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