Freed African Americans would take some of their jobs, the workers were socially higher than slaves, and disruption of the Union.
Many Abolitionists opposed it, but most Northerners were not Abolitionists. The reason they opposed it was because it could have allowed new slave-states, if the local population voted for it.
Republicans
They felt it simply wasn't their war to get into because the war was in Europe
John Brown, Harriet Tubman and Fredrick Douglass were all pre-Civil War abolitionists
The abolitionists thought it was a bad deal. They thought it would strip them of their rights of holding slaves due to the annexation of territory. This created uncertainty for the abolitionists.
The abolitionists thought it was a bad deal. They thought it would strip them of their rights of holding slaves due to the annexation of territory. This created uncertainty for the abolitionists.
Freed African Americans would take some of their jobs, the workers were socially higher than slaves, and disruption of the Union.
Because it was seen as favoring slavery.
Many Abolitionists opposed it, but most Northerners were not Abolitionists. The reason they opposed it was because it could have allowed new slave-states, if the local population voted for it.
Abolitionists opposed war primarily because they believed it perpetuated violence and suffering, which contradicted their moral stance against slavery and injustice. Many viewed war as a means that could lead to more oppression and hardship for enslaved individuals. Additionally, they feared that conflict would divert attention and resources away from the urgent fight for emancipation and civil rights. Their commitment to nonviolence and social reform made them skeptical of war as a solution to societal problems.
Abolitionists
they sarted a war with them
To tease the opposing side
I'm puzzled by the question. German women did not 'oppose World War 1'.
No
Northern abolitionists opposed the Mexican American War.