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What was Harriet Tubman's role in the effort to abolish slavery?
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she freed hundreds of slaves in the underground railroad and she participated in the civil war on the side of the union.
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Why did the united nations launch an effort to remember the history of slavery?
The abolition of slavery was in 1865
What slave escaped and who frequently gave speeches about his experience as a slave in an effort to have slavery abolished?
Frederick Douglass
Who was the escaped slave who frequently gave speeches about his experience as a slave in an effort to have slavery abolished?
Frederick Douglass
Which of these people was an escaped slave who frequently gave speeches about his experience as a slave in an effort to have slavery abolished?
Frederick Douglass -study island
Was the compromise of 1850 a wise effort to balance sectional differences or a futile attempt to push slavery issue out of sight?
It would hardly have pushed slavery out of sight, when the new Fugitive Slave Act drew it to the attention of millions of Northerners who had never taken an interest in it before. A wise effort? We might say a well-meant effort. But the admission of the huge territory of California seriously upset the balance that had been achieved by the Missouri Compromise.
Who wrote petitions to the British Parliament and launched a sugar boycott in their effort to abolish slavery?
Quakers
After the Revolution did Americans made a strong effort to abolish slavery in both the North and South?
Only in the North
Nat turner harriet tubman and Harriet beercher Stowe are the best known for their effort to?
Nat Turner, Harriet Tubman, and Harriet Beecher Stowe were all associated with the abolition of slavery in the United States.
Can you Give you a sentence using the word abolitionist?
(Although abolition usually means the removal of something, it is most often used in connection with the removal of slavery, especially in the US.) "The abolition of slavery started in the late 1700s." "The union successfully pressed for the abolition of mandatory overtime."
How did the south view the expansion west?
With great misgivings, as they saw the expansion to the West as an effort by the northern States to create new abolitionist States there that would finally together with the North outnumber them and force them to abolish slavery.
Why did the war effort persuade some states to abolish slavery?
Although Abraham Lincoln tried to use persuasive methods, including cash compensation, to encourage the Border States to abolish slavery during the Civil War, none would agree to do this. As a result, Lincoln composed and issued the Emancipation Proclamation after giving slave holding states a time limit on when they could willingly comply without force.
Did slaves destroy slavery or did white destroy slavery?
We can give a certain amount of credit to both of these groups. The white government of the US amended the constitution, after the Civil War, in order to abolish slavery, but it is also true that large numbers of slaves managed to escape during the Civil War and voluntarily assisted the war effort of the Union, thereby helping to win the war.
After the Kansas Nebraska act what party did antislavery democrats from?
Free Soil Party?
What year did Harriet Tubman conduct her last rescue effort?
1864
Why did the united nations launch an effort to remember the history of slavery?
The abolition of slavery was in 1865
Who headed a joint White and African American effort to free slaves?
harriet tubman
The effort to establish a single holiday to honor all members of the armed forces was led by?
Harriet Tubman
