A person opposed to slavery and in favor of ending it. The word 'abolish' means to do away with. The person wants to abolish slavery; that's why they are called abolitionists.
Someone who is againist Slavery and can either be from the North and or the South
William Wilberforce is the person who is known to have split the abolitionist movement with his radical views. The movement was mainly aimed at bringing an end to slavery.
The word abolitionist means a person that was against slavery. :)
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No, an abolitionist was someone who wanted to abolish, or get rid of, slavery.
Roger B. Taney was not an abolitionist.
A person opposed to slavery was called an abolitionist. An abolitionist can refer to someone ho supports an end to anything, but was used specifically to refer to those opposing slavery.
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The person who escaped from slavery to become an abolitionist leader is Harriet Tubman
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