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Abolitionists wanted to end slavery, while "Free Soilers" were more interested in making sure the state they lived in was not a slave state. Some people were both, but there were Free Soilers who (perhaps through believing that slavery could not be done away with completely) had only the goal of making sure the new territory they had moved into entered the Union as a free state.

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How did the goals and strategies of the American Colonization Society differ from those of the abolitionist movement?

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What was was a direct result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

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A abolitionist is a peson that is against slavery.


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He was a reformer not a abolitionist


What part of speech abolitionist?

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Was horace mann an abolitionist?

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What did Angelina Grimké encourage women to do?

unite in the abolitionist cause


What is the possessive noun form of abolitionist?

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