Game 69, August, Quiz 1

[Glorybound]

Answers due in by 6pm Saturday, August 7th.



1….What was John Brown's favorite quote from the New Testament?

2…..Who made this statement after the enactment of the Fugitive Slave Law? "Slave holders…tyrants and despots have no right to live. The only way to make the fugitive slave law a dead letter is to make half a dozen or more dead kidnappers."

3….The "Secret Six" who financed John Brown's slave revolt attempt were: Gerrit Smith, Thomas Higginson, Theodore Parker, Samuel Gridley Howe, George L. Stearns, and who else?

4…What was the main cause that brought these six together, besides being anti-slavery?

5….What year was it when John Brown unveiled his plans to the Secret Six for an invasion of the southern Appalachians?

 

[Littlestown]

1. "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."
2. Frederick Douglass
3. Franklin Benjamin Sanborn
4. Transcendentalism
5. 1858

 

[hoosier]

1. the Golden Rule – what you would have others do unto you, do you also unto them.

2. Frederick Douglass

3. Franklin Sanborn

4. Transcendentalism

5. 1858

 

[Glorybound]

1….What was John Brown's favorite quote from the New Testament?
Answer: "Without shedding of blood there is no remission of sin." Hebrews 9:22

2…..Who made this statement after the enactment of the Fugitive Slave Law? "Slave holders…tyrants and despots have no right to live. The only way to make the fugitive slave law a dead letter is to make half a dozen or more dead kidnappers."

Answer: Frederick Douglass

3….The "Secret Six" who financed John Brown's slave revolt attempt were: Gerrit Smith, Thomas Higginson, Theodore Parker, Samuel Gridley Howe, George L. Stearns, and who else?

Answer: Franklin B. Sanborn

4…What was the main cause that brought these six together, besides being anti-slavery?

Answer: Their support for the free-state activists in Kansas.

5….What year was it when John Brown unveiled his plans to the Secret Six for an invasion of the southern Appalachians?

Answer: 1858