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What Do you call an act against slavery?

The Act was known as: The Slavery Abolition Act of 1833. This was an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom abolishing slavery throughout the British Empire. There were certain exceptions that were eliminated in 1843.


Why did Lincoln oppose the Kansas-Nebraska act?

He was trying to keep slavery from spreading.


What act of legislature renewed Lincoln's passion against slavery?

The Fugitive Slave Act


What is a word that starts with an r that means to act against slavery?

resist


Why did Abraham Lincoln opposed the kansas-nebraska act?

he was against slavery.


What is a six letter word that means to act against slavery?

Resist


Who won the election of 1860 with a platform against slavery in the territories but for tariffs a transcontinental railroad and a Homestead Act?

Abraham Lincoln won the election of 1860 with a platform against slavery in the territories but for tariffs a transcontinental railroad and a Homestead Act.


What political party stood against the spread of slavery?

The political party that stood against the spread of slavery was the newly formed Republican party. The party was emerged to combat the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 which aimed to extend slavery.


Why did Frederick Douglass urge President Lincoln to act against slavery and what reasons did he give?

Fredrick Douglas urged president Lincoln to act on slavery because of the deplorable conditions that they were being subjected to.


What was the republicans parties stance on the Kansas Nebraska act?

They opposed the Kansas-Nebraska Act because they were against the expansion of slavery into new states.


What was the Republican Party's stance on the Kansas-Nebraska act?

They opposed the Kansas-Nebraska Act because they were against the expansion of slavery into new states.


What is a word meaning 'To act against slavery'?

"Abolition" can be used to describe the formal ruling-out or ending of anything (including the sale of alcoholic beverages!), but is generally used in the context of slavery in America in the 1700s-1800s. A word used to describe a person who acts against slavery, or anti-slavery activities, is "abolitionist."