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John Brown- Hero of Abolition or Insane Lunatic?. Using the PowerPoint Template, create a presentation about John Brown. Decide whether he was insane or justified in his actions against slavery. YOU MAY ONLY USE ABC-CLIO SOURCES. (Pictures may be used from Google Images as well).
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John Brown- Hero of Abolition or Insane Lunatic? Using the PowerPoint Template, create a presentation about John Brown. Decide whether he was insane or justified in his actions against slavery. YOU MAY ONLY USE ABC-CLIO SOURCES. (Pictures may be used from Google Images as well)
Decorate this presentation. A white background will not be acceptable.
John Brown’s Background • In this slide, you must present 5 facts about John Brown’s background (where he grew up, what religion was he, his family life, his previous jobs etc.) • Make sure to insert at least one picture into this slide.
John Brown’s view of Slavery • In this slide you must present 4 facts regarding John Brown’s participation in the Abolition movement (BEFORE KANSAS/NEBRASKA AND HARPER’S FERRY) • Make sure to insert at least one picture into this slide.
Bleeding Kansas • Answer the following questions (Recommended length- 5 Sentences) • What was the Pottawatomie Creek Massacre? • How was John Brown involved in the massacre? Was it his fault? • Is John Brown to blame for this event? Why? • Make sure to insert at least one picture into this slide.
Harper’s Ferry • Answer the following questions (Recommended length- 5 Sentences) • What was John Brown’s plan at Harper’s Ferry? • How was it stopped? What General stopped the fighting? • What notable people were killed in the raid? (Hint: Family) • Make sure to insert at least one picture into this slide.
Pictures of John Brown • Insert 5 pictures of John Brown, the Raid on Harper’s Ferry and Bleeding Kansas that WERE NOT already used in your presentation.
Quotes from John Brown • In this slide, write 2 quotes from John Brown and give a 2-3 Sentence description of what the quotes mean. • Make sure to insert at least one picture into this slide.
John Brown- Hero of Abolition or Insane Lunatic? • Complete the following statement in an 8 sentence paragraph • John Brown should be considered a (Hero or Abolition OR Insane Lunatic) because…
Works Cited • Copy and paste the MLA citations you used from ABC-CLIO here (Minimum- 3 sources)
When you are done… • Email this presentation to Mr. Muller at Smuller@neptune.k12.nj.us • Ask for this presentation to be uploaded to Mr. Muller’s flash drive (this can only be done if the presentation is finished in class)