Question

John Brown's raid on Harper’s Ferry was significant because it___________
(A)Showed the perils of allowing slaves to become educated
(B) was the event of bleeding Kansas that prompt President Buchanan to send in federal troops
(C) was the first attack on federal property by southern rebels.
(D) confirmed the greatest fear in the south of the effects of radical militant abolitionism whereby whites and blacks engaged in anti-slavery violence.
(E) was the first highly organized slave rebellion.

Answer 1

Hint:In the south slavery is the way of life I can pronounce labourism anti-slavery department of the north decided to raise the voice for this. It has been called the dress rehearsal for a tragic prelude to civil war. It is a matter of America as per the southern attitude people of there accepted that slavery is a way of life.it is the darkest part of the history of America.

Complete answer:
John Browns had worked underground for many years later he came out with his work. In October 1859 John Brown and twenty-one followers took armed possession of the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry Virginia. They intended to confiscate rifles and launch of massive slave insurrection to free the nation's salve reactions of the raid were varied John Brown was like best of those who stood at our bridge once on Bunker Hill only he was firmer and higher principled his raid was a prosperous miscalculation of possibilities. He was the first who attacked federal property by southern rebels. He ventures the attempt which ends in little else than his own execution. Brown was already known as an antislavery activist. In 1856 settlers in kanas were battling to determine whether the territory would become a free or a slave state.

Hence, the correct answer is option (C).

Note:In the northeast brown collected money to fund an invasion of the slaveholding south His principal supporters became known as 'The Secret Six'.He targeted the federal arsenal at Harper’s ferry partly to protest the federal government's tolerance of slavery. This causes a huge effect on the town and the people living in it.