They felt they had a moral obligation to make change.
That it was wrong and they had an obligation to change it
Transcendentalists generally believed that slavery was morally wrong and went against their principles of individualism, self-reliance, and equality. They advocated for the abolition of slavery and believed that all individuals, regardless of race, should have equal rights and opportunities. Some transcendentalists, such as Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau, actively participated in the abolitionist movement.
In ancient Greece, slavery was accepted as a normal part of society. Slaves were considered property and had no rights, but their treatment varied depending on their individual owners. Some Greeks believed that slavery was a necessary institution to maintain their way of life.
Henry Highland Garnet believed in more aggressive tactics to end slavery, advocating for armed resistance and violent uprising. William Lloyd Garrison, on the other hand, was a pacifist who believed in nonviolent resistance and moral persuasion to end slavery.
The Quakers were one of the first religious groups to actively oppose slavery. They believed in the equality of all people and were leaders in the abolitionist movement. Quakers denounced slavery as immoral and worked towards its abolition through various means, such as organizing protests, aiding escaped slaves, and lobbying for legal change.
That it was wrong and they had an obligation to change it
Transcendentalists generally believed that slavery was morally wrong and went against their principles of individualism, self-reliance, and equality. They advocated for the abolition of slavery and believed that all individuals, regardless of race, should have equal rights and opportunities. Some transcendentalists, such as Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau, actively participated in the abolitionist movement.
Lincoln was against slavery.
Slavery was outlawed in the US in 1807. Anything after that was considered contraband.
Georgia didn't agree
according to my world history book englands attitude towards slavery was really strict in fact some people even were punished depending on their crime
Slavery was not abolished.
you tell me i asked you
outraged
He has a very strong testimony about it.
occoding to my calculations your stupid
Most of the North was against it but there were a few who supported it.