The Ideological Schism in the Abolitionist Movement
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Which abolitionist leader believed that the U.S. Constitution was a fundamentally pro-slavery document?

  • William Lloyd Garrison (correct)
  • James G. Birney
  • Abby Kelly
  • Arthur Tappan

In response to the level of opposition faced in the 1830s, which group of abolitionists believed that abolition should be achieved through existing political processes?

  • American Anti-Slavery Society
  • American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society
  • Moral suasionists
  • Liberty Party (correct)

Which event led to the formation of the American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society?

  • The belief that the U.S. Constitution was an antislavery document
  • The ideological schism in the abolitionist movement
  • The election of Abby Kelly to the business committee of the American Anti-Slavery Society (correct)
  • The formation of the Liberty Party

Which shift occurred in the 1840s among abolitionists?

<p>A shift from moral suasion to political campaigns (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Frederick Douglass achieve with his first autobiography?

<p>It was widely read and translated into several languages (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did abolitionists increasingly do to fight against the slave power?

<p>Aided runaway enslaved people and established international antislavery networks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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