someone from my AP US history class def just wrote this haha let me know if u get an answer! have no idea and this is due tommorrow ;)
peculiar institution
Abolitionists believed that slavery was morally wrong and should be abolished because it violated the principles of equality and human rights. They advocated for the immediate emancipation of enslaved individuals and the end of the institution of slavery.
No, it isn't.
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ratification of the 13th amendment in 1865
Slavery
sojourner truth ended slavery
The "Peculiar Institution" was and remains a common euphemism for slavery in the U.S. southern slave states. People to this day will speak of "the South's Peculiar Institution" as a way of referring to slavery without actually using the word "slavery."
peculiar institution
The "Peculiar Institution" was and remains a common euphemism for slavery in the U.S. southern slave states. People to this day will speak of "the South's Peculiar Institution" as a way of referring to slavery without actually using the word "slavery."
slavery
In the United States, the institution of slavery was formally abolished with the ratification of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution on December 6, 1865.
Our) peculiar institution
Cause they died...
The states south of Pennsylvania clung to the institution of slavery because it was the mainstay of the cotton industry - their only major export.
the benefits
Abolitionists believed that slavery was morally wrong and should be abolished because it violated the principles of equality and human rights. They advocated for the immediate emancipation of enslaved individuals and the end of the institution of slavery.