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What abolitionists grew up in a slave-owning family in South Carolina?
Angelina Grimké
Who are the people who supported the kansas - nebraska act and who opposed it?
The South supported it because it could have allowed new slave-states. The Northern abolitionists opposed it for the same reason.
What are two reasons that lead to the civil war?
North wanted new states NOT to be slave and the South did. Also the North economy was more industrialized and the South economy was more agricultural and relied on slave labor
How did abolitionism cause the civil war?
The Abolitionists were a small but powerful lobby in Congress, who were increasingly able to block the creation of new slave-states. This weakened the voting power of the South in Congress, which would tend to pass laws unfavourable to the South.
Where did the abolitionists come from?
abolitionists were mostly from the northern states because in the south slaves were used to work but in the north they had free labor.
Only a few Free Soilers were abolitionists who wanted to end slavery in the South?
True
What abolitionists grew up in a slave-owning family in South Carolina?
Angelina Grimké
WHO abolitionists grew up in a slave-owning family in South Carolina?
Angelina Grimké :D
Why would the westward expression cause problem between north and south?
Westward expansion caused problems between the north and south because, as the states there were becoming free and slave states, disagreements between abolitionists and slave owners grew to tall heights since both wanted their new home to support their ideals. This transferred to the north and south since most northerners wanted the United States to be slave free and most southerners wanted to preserve slavery in order to promote their economical and social status.
Why were woutherners terrified and enraged by john brown's raid on harpers ferry?
Because Brown was trying to distribute weapons for a nationwide slave rebellion. The South believed that this was what the Abolitionists wanted. It confirmed their view that the slave debate would never be settled, except through war.
Who was the person who wanted to end slavery?
Abolitionists.
What was the plight of the freedman in the south?
He wanted to be a slave but couldn't
What did radical abolitionists demand?
The radical abolitionists (circa 1800-1860) wanted the US to immediately outlaw slavery (with universal emancipation), and declare descendants of enslaved Africans as freedmen with all the rights of citizenship. In the South, the agricultural economy would likely have collapsed without a slave labor force, so they strongly opposed abolition.
Why were abolitionists upset with the proclamation?
Because it allowed slavery to continue in the Border States - slave-states of the Upper South that had stayed loyal.
Which abolitionists grew up in slave owning family in south Caroline?
Two notable abolitionists who grew up in slave-owning families in South Carolina were Angelina Grimké and Sarah Grimké. They were sisters who became outspoken advocates for the abolition of slavery, as well as women's rights. Their experiences growing up in a slave-owning household influenced their decision to work against the institution of slavery.
Why were Southerners abolitionists pleased with the fugitive slave act?
Abolitionists in the South were pleased with the Fugitive Slave Act because it strengthened the legal protections for slave owners trying to reclaim escaped slaves. This act required citizens to assist in the capture and return of fugitive slaves, making it easier for slave owners to maintain their property. It was perceived as a way to uphold the institution of slavery and preserve the Southern way of life.
What was the conflict with south and north during civil war?
North wanted the new states to be free states south wanted the new states to be slave states
