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How did john brown die?
he got executed on 2nd December in 1859. This is because he fought to abolish slavery.
Who led the opposition to a constitutional ban on slavery?
Vice president nominee George Pendleton led the opposition to the 13th amendment, which was the ban on slavery. As a result the amendment made changes to its content in order to gain more supporters.
Was Republican Party pro slavery or anti slavery?
The Republican Party was and still is anti slavery. Abraham Lincoln, the president that ended slavery, was a Republican. The Democrat Party supported slavery. Many that fought, fought to defend their state regardless of their views on slavery.
Former president who fought for the right to discuss slavery in congress?
John Quincy Adams
Who was the American President who fought for the freedom of slaves?
Abraham Lincoln
Who were the people who fought against slavery called?
Abolitionists- they sought to abolish slavery.
Which person was a southerner who fought to abolish slavery?
Angelina grimke
What were the 2 main reasons civil war was fought?
Well the main reason was to abolish slavery
How did john brown die?
he got executed on 2nd December in 1859. This is because he fought to abolish slavery.
Who was a US Journalist who founded the radical newspaper The Liberator and fought to abolish slavery?
william Lloyd Garrison
Why did Lincoln not abolish slavery the moment he was elected president?
He would have immediately caused poor relations between himself and states that approved slavery, but remained part of the union. States such as Maryland, who were pro-slavery, would have left the union, as well. The Civil War was fought over the expansion of slavery, not the essence of slavery itself.
For what reasons did the North and South fight the Civil War?
because the North wanted the south to stop slavery and the south did not so they declared war. ANSWER The Northerner People fought to restore the Union and abolish the slavery. The Southerner people fought for the Southern Independence, the Rights of the States and to preserve the "Peculiar Institution"
Who led the opposition to a constitutional ban on slavery?
Vice president nominee George Pendleton led the opposition to the 13th amendment, which was the ban on slavery. As a result the amendment made changes to its content in order to gain more supporters.
Which us president fought to end slavery?
Abe Lincoln
Why did union fight in the Civil War?
The main reason the Union fought in the war was to keep the Southern states in the Union. Another reason was to abolish slavery.
What is the name of people that fought to end slavery in the US?
The group of anti-slavery people in the North were called abolitionists. This was a minority group even though most people in the North did not approve of slavery. Nevertheless, a war to end slavery was not a real threat until the US Civil War. The American movement to abolish slavery in the US dates back before the 19th century began. It grew stronger as time passed. With that said, it is important to note that although President Lincoln hated slavery, he never called himself an abolitionist.
The American Civil War was fought to put an end to what?
slavery
