What did John Brown hope to accomplish with his raid?

Answer 1

John browns goal was to free as many slaves as possible. He tried to do this by killing slave owners and there families and telling and helping slaves to run away. He also attacked Harper's ferry...

Answer 2

John Brown wanted a violent slave revolution and the eventual abolition of slavery. He planned to steal weapons from where they were being stored for the Civil War in Harpers Ferry and distribute them to slaves to start his slave rebellion. Obviously John Brown was an abolitionist and was very adamant about his position. His plan was unsuccessful and they were caught before the guns were ever stolen.

Answer 3

Brown had become frustrated with the amount of time it was taking for the Abolitionist Movement to succeed through peaceful means. He had used violence in Pottawatomie, Kansas, and was determined to act as a provocateur to begin a revolt of the slaves throughout the South.

Answer 4

John Brown was a passionate abolitionist. He furthered his cause with violence. Harper's Ferry was a proslavery settlement and he attacked and raided it because of this.

Answer 5

he was a kisser

Answer 6

ignite a slave revolt