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
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The word abolitionist means a person that was against slavery. :)
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.
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Roger B. Taney was not an abolitionist.
No, an abolitionist was someone who wanted to abolish, or get rid of, slavery.
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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