he got executed on 2nd December in 1859. This is because he fought to abolish slavery.
Abraham Lincoln, who was the 16th President of the United States, led the opposition to a constitutional ban on slavery. He was an ardent opponent of slavery and fought to abolish it during his presidency.
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.
John Quincy Adams
Abraham Lincoln
Abolitionists- they sought to abolish slavery.
Angelina grimke
Well the main reason was to abolish slavery
he got executed on 2nd December in 1859. This is because he fought to abolish slavery.
william Lloyd Garrison
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.
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"
Abraham Lincoln, who was the 16th President of the United States, led the opposition to a constitutional ban on slavery. He was an ardent opponent of slavery and fought to abolish it during his presidency.
Abe Lincoln
The main reason the Union fought in the war was to keep the Southern states in the Union. Another reason was to abolish slavery.
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.
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