1. 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)

2. Decorate this presentation. A white background will not be acceptable.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. Bleeding Kansas Answer the following questions (Recommended length- 5 Sentences) 1.What was the Pottawatomie Creek Massacre? 2.How was John Brown involved in the massacre? Was it his fault? 3.Is John Brown to blame for this event? Why? Make sure to insert at least one picture into this slide.

6. Harper’s Ferry Answer the following questions (Recommended length- 5 Sentences) 1.What was John Brown’s plan at Harper’s Ferry? 2.How was it stopped? What General stopped the fighting? 3.What notable people were killed in the raid? (Hint: Family) Make sure to insert at least one picture into this slide.

7. 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.

8. 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.

9. 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…

10. Works Cited Copy and paste the MLA citations you used from ABC-CLIO here (Minimum- 3 sources)

11. When you are done… 1.Email this presentation to Mr. Muller at Smuller@neptune.k12.nj.us Smuller@neptune.k12.nj.us 2.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)