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What was one form of resistance employed by enslaved people to reject their fate?

  • Refusing to work (correct)
  • Establishing trade unions
  • Writing memoirs
  • Organizing political campaigns
  • Which group was among the first abolitionists, arguing that slavery contradicted Christian beliefs?

  • Pilgrims
  • Puritans
  • American Quakers (correct)
  • Loyalists
  • Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between resistance and repression in slavery?

  • Repression weakened the desire for resistance.
  • Resistance and repression were mutually reinforcing without consequences.
  • Resistance sometimes led to increased repression. (correct)
  • Resistance was often met with minimal consequences.
  • What key idea did early abolitionists distinguish between regarding slavery?

    <p>The trade of slaves and the concept of slavery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cultural resistance emerged among enslaved people as a means of communication?

    <p>Creole language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which historical figure led a notable revolt in Virginia that highlighted the struggles against slavery?

    <p>Nat Turner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary aim of the abolitionist movement?

    <p>To end slavery in all forms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event is ideally associated with the significant evolution of political debates regarding slavery in Europe?

    <p>The Enlightenment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the concerns Lincoln had regarding emancipation?

    <p>Slaves may not be willing to fight for the Union.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the motivations behind the formation of the American Anti-Slavery Society?

    <p>To achieve the complete abolition of slavery in the US.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the Confederates react to black individuals who aided their efforts?

    <p>They sent them to slavery.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the strategies used by the American Anti-Slavery Society to promote its cause?

    <p>Publishing newspapers and books.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Confederates believe about their position in the war?

    <p>They expected divine favor for their cause.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What challenge did abolitionists face regarding legislation at the federal level?

    <p>Federalism prevented states from legislating on slavery.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What argument was made against the emancipation leading to Border Slave States' secession?

    <p>It was unlikely that it would lead to secession at all.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one characteristic of the literature produced by the American Anti-Slavery Society?

    <p>It emphasized Christian values and equality.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one primary argument used by British abolitionists against the slave trade?

    <p>It was becoming less profitable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant role did William Wilberforce play in the abolition movement?

    <p>He led the campaign against the slave trade in the British Parliament.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which debate was prominent among abolitionists regarding their approach to ending slavery?

    <p>Gradualism versus immediate abolition.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which abolitionist focused especially on the Caribbean islands during the 19th century?

    <p>Victor Schœlcher</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant outcome of Abraham Lincoln's leadership during the Civil War?

    <p>The preservation of the Union and the abolition of slavery.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What moral influence initially drove William Wilberforce's activism against the slave trade?

    <p>Religious beliefs and the realities of slave conditions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a common misconception held by some who opposed immediate abolition?

    <p>Abolition would harm the economy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of abolitionism was debated between those who viewed it as a political movement versus a moral movement?

    <p>The methods of influencing public opinion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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