Abolitionist John Brown leads a small group on a raid against a federal armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia), in an attempt to start an armed slave revolt and destroy the institution of slavery.
Answer:
The correct option is: "the Mexican-American War"
Explanation:
It was the the Mexican-American War that brought about the need or desire to begin an expansionist policy with regard to foreign affairs, since the end of this war ceded a lot of new territory that was used by settlers moving west.
The Indians were tired of the British mutiny that is caused. The Indians attempted to escape but failed on many attempts. British rule over the indians lasted from 1857-58
