Civil War Preservation Trust: Survey - John Brown's Raid Student Quiz

How much do you know about John Brown's Raid. Test your knowledge with this quiz.

*1.	Question - Required - John Brown raided Harpers Ferry in what year? 1859 1860 1862
*2.	Question - Required - Where did John Brown hide out and prepare before the raid? Kennedy Farm House Washington Farm House Lincoln Farm House
*3.	Question - Required - What did John Brown plan to gather in Harpers Ferry? Weapons Live Stock Wagons
*4.	Question - Required - Which future general was ordered to go and stop the raid? U.S. Grant Ambrose Burnside Robert E. Lee
*5.	Question - Required - What reason did John Brown give for his raid Harpers Ferry? To arm and free the enslaved people. To fight the people of Harpers Ferry. To fight the Confederacy.
*6.	Question - Required - What was John Brown found guilty of by the State of Virginia? Manslaughter Slave Insurrection Grand Larceny
*7.	Question - Required - John Brown and his raiders seized which of these... The federal bank The federal prison The federal arsenal
*8.	Question - Required - John Brown was considered a(n)... Abolitionists Confederate Federal
*9.	Question - Required - The great grandnephew of which US President was held hostage during the raid? George Washington Thomas Jefferson Andrew Jackson
*10.	Question - Required - Finish this quote, "I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away but with ________." Tears Water Blood

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