Question

"John Brown, The Martyr, Currier and Ives, 1870" (

How is the concept of "sectionalism" conveyed in this image?

A) The image conveys support for Northern abolitionists.

B) The image conveys support for southern "State's Rights" factions.

C) The image conveys positive opinions about the Fugitive Slave Act.

D) The image conveys negative opinions about the Kansas-Nebraska Act.

Answer 1

The answer is letter (A) The image conveys support for Northern abolitionists.
The image showed how Captain Brown looked at the slave mother. On the caption, it said that as the Captain passed he kissed the child. The image depicted the support to end slavery and the compassion of the Captain as he saw both the mother and child.