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What was an action taken by an individual or organization to abolish slavery in the abolitionist movement?
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What characterizes the Abolitionist Movement in America?
The abolitionist movement was created to abolish slavery in America, and it was supported by a fair amount of Americans.
What statements characterize the Abolitionist Movement in America?
The abolitionist movement was created to abolish slavery in America, and it was supported by a fair amount of Americans.
When did the abolitionist movement start and what was it for?
The Abolitionist Movement started in the early 1800's and it was a group of people that wanted to abolish/end slavery in the U.S.A.
When and why did the abolitionist movement end?
The abolitionist movement largely ended in 1863 with the issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation, which made slavery illegal. Since the abolitionist movement had been founded to try and abolish slavery, it's work was done.
What is religious abolitionism?
Christians and Quakers were very involved with the abolitionist movement in early America to abolish (end) slavery in America.
Is an abolitionist a person who supported slavery?
No, an abolitionist was someone who wanted to abolish, or get rid of, slavery.
What is a person called when they want to abolish slavery?
An abolitionist
How did the goals and strategies of the American Colonization Society differ from those of the abolitionist movement?
The goals of the abolitionist movement were to abolish slavery in the US and free all the Blacks from bondage and bring them into normal society. The American Colonization Society's goals were to reinstate the free Blacks back into Africa.However,The abolitionist movement was split on colonization. For example, Harriet Beecher Stowe and Frederick Douglas disagreed on colonization Stowe supported the colonization movement. So did Abraham Lincoln although he was not an active abolitionist.
What does abolitionist mean?
The word abolitionist means a person that was against slavery. :)
What term refers to the movement to abolish alcohol?
The movement to abolish alcohol was called the Temperance Movement.
Can you Give you a sentence using the word abolitionist?
(Although abolition usually means the removal of something, it is most often used in connection with the removal of slavery, especially in the US.) "The abolition of slavery started in the late 1700s." "The union successfully pressed for the abolition of mandatory overtime."
Did an abolitionist want slavery to end?
Yes. They wanted to abolish slavery.
