Abolition Reform
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- YEAH!
- Meanwhile, in the north...
- Slavery has been an ideal for too long! We must end it!
- These people are suffering. They are humans who had their rights stripped.
- America needs to evolve past slavery! We are supposed to be free!
- In late 1700s America, slavery was widely accepted and used across the country.
- Not only that, but it greatly impacts the economy since the Slave Trade was stopped.
- We have dealt with slavery long enough! It is time for change!
- Slavery is unethical!
- In the early 1800s, the rise of the Cotton Kingdom causd a greater demand from southern farms, and cheap slavery labor was seen as the best way to go.
- The life of the nation is only secure while the nation is honest, thoughtful, and virtuous.
- Eventually, people in the north calledabolitionists began to question slavery and created organizations against it.
- If the abolitionists can fight for what they think is right, so can we!
- Yeah!
- As the mid-1800s began, many anti-slavery movements had sparked and many Americans, most in the north, believed that slavery should be ended.
- Many famous figures rose from this reform. One would be Frederick Douglass who spoke in public and created his own newspaper.
- This reformation of slavery sparked other reformations such as the Woman's Rights Movement. It also helped form ideas that eventually did lead to the abolition of slavery.
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