because blacks belived in a one and only god then and now and they knew that the lord would lead them to freedom. if you haven't heard "follow the drinking gourd" that song was made for african americans so that when the night comes the north star was thre and if you follow the north star it would take you to notrh even now it will. what im trying to say is that the north was where they took them from and where they were trying to get to.(this answer was made by diamond campbell a13yr old that attends summit internation uplift shcool. and will answer more questions just put a D at the end).
The Bible contains references to slavery, but it does not explicitly endorse or condemn it. In biblical times, slavery was a common practice, and the Bible provides guidelines for how slaves should be treated. However, modern interpretations recognize the inherent dignity and equality of all individuals, regardless of their social status.
they tried to get rid of slavery
The South favoured slavery
Abolitionist -- they were in favor of abolishing slavery.
The Wikipedia article on "Favor" makes no mention to the Bible.
Just the opposite, abolitionists violently opposed slavery.
They favored no slavery. They wished to "abolish" slavery. Hence the term abolitionists.
All of the above arguments were made in favor of slavery.
Yes it was a movement in western Europe and the Americas to end slavery
Yes, abolitionists were in favor of outlawing slavery. They believed that slavery was morally wrong and worked towards its abolition through various means like advocating for legislative change and promoting awareness of the issue.
They were called abolitionists
the southern states
they opposed it