Slave trade and slaves in general.
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∙ 14y agoThis was because it was violent and too extreme. Also, it was treason, which is illegal.
They favored no slavery. They wished to "abolish" slavery. Hence the term abolitionists.
Because abolitionists are fighting for abolitionism which is the movement to end slavery. Reformers such as Dorothea Dix were fighting for the insane who were being mistreated. So in a way abolitionists are reformers but they are fighting to end slavery.
No, they were not. Free-Soilers wanted to stop the spread of slavery, while abolitionists wanted to abolish it alltogether.
Slavery.
This was because it was violent and too extreme. Also, it was treason, which is illegal.
Abolitionists, human rights activists, and those who believe in equality and freedom for all individuals would be most likely to disagree with Calhoun's attempt to justify slavery.
People who disagreed with slavery were called abolitionists because they believed that slavery was morally wrong and should be abolished. They worked to end the institution of slavery through political activism, protests, and spreading anti-slavery ideas in order to bring an end to the practice.
no the couldn't be or else they wouldn't be abolitionists no the couldn't be or else they wouldn't be abolitionists
They didn't especially disagree with it. They were just lukewarm about it - confirming that most Northerners were never abolitionists. However, they will have seen the sense of it when it kept Britain from helping the Confederates, as the British could not be seen to fight for slavery.
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abolitionists
Most of the abolitionists supported the Underground Railroad because most of the abolitionists wanted to end slavery.
yes she was an American abolitionists and womans right activists.
Union - though most Unionists were never Abolitionists
The opposite of abolitionists would be slaveholders, or those who were pro-slavery.
There names were abolitionists.