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What was the purpose of john Browns raid at harpers ferry

A. To steal weapons to use in an uprising against slavery.
B. To scare the union into allowing secession.
C. To protest the passage of the Kansas Nebraska act.
D.To free enslaved people who were forced to work there

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User Smaclell
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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

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User Florian Wolters
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Answer: A

Explanation: John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry. Abolitionist John Brown leads a small group on a raid against a federal armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia), in an attempt to start an armed slave revolt and destroy the institution of slavery.

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