Question

How did the communities, like the one in Philadelphia help the abolition movement? Check all that apply:

Answer 1

The correct answers are A "Providing education, medicine, safe places to escape to", B "Forming political organizations" and C "Women's organizations that helped lead the way in the abolition movement". The aboliton movement held by communities like Philadelphia fought against slavery in many ways. The communities not only provided education, medicine and safe places to the slaves, but they created political organizations that were commonly comprised of women. Some of these organizations included "The Liberty Party", "The Native American Party" and "Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society".