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VashaNatasha [74]
3 years ago
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1. What is the name for a person in the mid-1800s who opposed slavery?

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1 answer:
DENIUS [597]3 years ago
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Answer:

An abolitionist, as the name implies, is a person who sought to abolish slavery during the 19th century.

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