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One thing Southern reformers wanted was for slaves to learn new skills that would serve them later in life. Though, as it turned out, many Southern reformers were also in favor of racial segregation.

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What is the difference between reformers and abolitionist?

Abolitionists were fighting for abolition which is the act to end slavery. Reformers are/were fighting for things like woman's rights, helping the insane, etc. In a way reformers and abolitionists are both fighting for human rights, but they still are "different''. -David April 7th 2013


Who were reformers who moved to end slavery?

abolitionists


How did reformers try to end slavery?

Anti-slavery reformers used a variety of methods to help bring an end to slavery. First of all, Anti-slavery newspapers, books, and speaking engagements were used to educate the public about the horrors of slavery. More radical reformers established and ran the Underground Railroad, helping many slaves to escape forced servitude. Reformers also sought to bring an end to slavery via political reform, anti-slavery Whigs split from their party to form the Republican Party which held to an anti-slavery platform.


What did reformers who supported prohibition want?

Reformers who supported prohibition wanted to ban the sale and consumption of alcohol in order to reduce crime, improve public health, and promote social morality. They believed that alcohol was a root cause of many societal problems, including domestic violence, poverty, and moral decay.


What are two ways reformers fought against slavery?

Reformers fought against slavery by advocating for its abolition through political means, such as organizing anti-slavery movements and petitioning lawmakers for legislative change. They also utilized literature and public speaking to raise awareness about the inhumanity of slavery and promote moral and ethical arguments against its practice.