PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE WOMENS MOVEMENT
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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People who want equal rights for women.
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People who want slavery to end.
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People who want to ban the sale of alcohol.
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People who wanted to ban immigration from the United States.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The abolitionists saw slavery as an abomination and an affliction on the United States, making it their goal to eradicate slave ownership. They sent petitions to Congress, ran for political office and inundated people of the South with anti-slavery literature.
Detailed explanation-2: -Abolitionists sought to achieve equality for enslaved people by releasing them from the bods of slavery and providing them with liberty protected by the law.
Detailed explanation-3: -Abolitionism was a social reform effort to abolish slavery in the United States. It started in the mid-eighteenth century and lasted until 1865, when slavery was officially outlawed after the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution.
Detailed explanation-4: -Which of the following statements reflects the abolitionist view on slavery? The Abolitionists thought that slavery was morally wrong and should be ended.