What Was the Objective of John Brown's Raid on Harpers

question 30

Multiple Choice

What was the objective of John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry?

• A) to convince Southerners to rethink their opposition to slavery
• B) to push the country into civil war
• C) to punish Southerners for killing members of his family
• D) to spark a massive slave uprising

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The cost incurred by producing one additional unit of a product.

Concave

A shape or curve that is curved inward, resembling the interior of a circle or sphere.

Production Possibilities Frontier

A curve depicting all maximum output possibilities for two goods, given a set of inputs and technology constraints.

Marginal Rate Of Transformation

The rate at which one good must be sacrificed in order to produce an additional unit of another good, assuming efficient use of resources.