Why did a group of abolitionists attack Harpers Ferry, Virginia, in 1859?
They wanted to arm enslaved workers using the town’s armory.
They wanted to create a place of safe refuge for fugitive slaves.
They wanted to show their support for the Border Ruffians.
They wanted to stop a violent uprising of enslaved workers.

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Answer:

They wanted to arm enslaved workers using the town's armory.

Explanation:

Abolitionist John Brown led a small group in an attempt to destroy the institution of slavery.

Answer: A

Explanation: Edge 2020