Document B: Based on this document, do you think John Brown was a "misguided fanatic"? Why or why not?

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Turner Fuller

4 November, 01:49

Document B: Based on this document, do you think John Brown was a "misguided fanatic"? Why or why not?

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Brittany · Answer 1

Answer:He was a misguided fanatic

Explanation: i did this on my test on k12

Jensen Baxter · Answer 2

John Brown was a misguided fanatic. He was admired by many abolitionists for standing up for the rights. However, was seen outrageous in the eyes of many Southerners. He has went far beyond outrageous and carried out a killing spree in order to prove slavery was wrong. He had a plan, however stirred in a lot of problems along with it gained him the name a "misguided fanatic". "John Brown (May 9, 1800 - December 2, 1859) was a radical abolitionist from the United States, who advocated and practiced armed insurrection as a means to abolish slavery for good.