Who are the Quakers?

Answer 1

AnswerA Quaker who actively campaigns and works to reduce the number of people who are forced into slavery. AnswerNo, the person who wants to stop slavery is an Abolitionist. A Quaker is a member of a religious sect more formally called the Religious Society of Friends.

A Quaker Abolitionist is a person who is a member of the Religious Society of Friends and works to stop slavery. Most, possibly all, Quakers were in favor of outlawing slavery.

There are links below to articles on Quakers and Abolitionists.

Answer 2

THE QUAKERSA society of friends, or the Quakers, made up one of the largest religious groups in New Jersey.

Answer 3

Here are two definitions of Quaker:

-a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox
-one who quakes and trembles with (or as with) fear

Answer 4

Quakers is the informal name for people who belong to the religious Society of Friends, a kind of Christian denomination, known for being non-jurors and pacifists.