personal life
where is John brown from?
Connecticut.
How was he executed?
He was hung
In what State did the Harper Ferry raid take place
Virginia/ West Virginia
Is there a movie about John Brown?
Yes
What is slavery?
When someone is forced to work against their will and is treated as a piece of property rather than a human being.
What was John Brown's religion?
Purtian Christan
What year did John Brown raid a federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry?
1859
What caused John Brown´s defeat in raiding the ferry?
He was defeated by the local militia, the arrival of US Marines. John Bron´s army was surrounded and outnumbered.
How many kids does John brown have?
20
What is an abolitionist?
Someone who wants to get rid of salveryand works towards that goal.
What was John Brown's dad's name?
Owen Brown
What was the point of the Underground Railroad?
to help saves run to freedom
What was John Brown´s plan after victory?
To retreat into the mountains and create a haven for freed slaves and stage small attacks to eventually cause an uprising against slavery
Who played John brown in the movie?
Ethan hawk
How many abolitionists died at the end of Harper's Ferry?
11 were killed
Where is John Brown buried?
New york
What is the Pottawatomie Raid
John Brown and his disciples went into Kansas territory and murdered 5 unarmed men and boys, believing they were slave owners.
How was John Brown defeated at Harpers Ferry?
They stormed the fire engine house where he was hiding.
what was John browns Birthday?
May 9, 1800
Which amendment abolished slavery?
13th amendment
How did John Brown's mom die?
Giving birth to her 4th child.
What Horrific Acts did John brown Witness that led him to become an abolitionist
He witnessed the brutal assault of a slave boy he had befriended as a child
Name one of the people that John Brown took hostage
Louis Washington, J.H. Allstadt, Israel Russel, John Donahue etc.
Who was John Brown's wife?
Dianthe Lusk
Who was Fredrick Douglass
A BLack african Male who escaped slavery and through his works, became a very influential figure in the abolitionist movement.