Select the correct answer.
What was John Brown’s motive for raiding the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry?
A.
to protest the harassment of abolitionists
B.
to keep states from enforcing the Fugitive Slave Act
C.
to arm slaves and start an uprising against slavery
D.
to help defend the Underground Railroad

Answer :

Answer:

C, to arm slaves and start an uprising against slavery

Explanation:

Abolitionist John Brown lead a small group on a raid against a federal armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia, in an attempt to start an armed slave revolt and destroy the institution of slavery.

Answer:

C. To arm slaves and start an uprising against slavery.

Explanation:

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