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Which abolitionist leader believed that the U.S. Constitution was a fundamentally pro-slavery document?
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?
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?
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?
Which shift occurred in the 1840s among abolitionists?
What did Frederick Douglass achieve with his first autobiography?
What did Frederick Douglass achieve with his first autobiography?
What did abolitionists increasingly do to fight against the slave power?
What did abolitionists increasingly do to fight against the slave power?