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noun - a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
ABOLITIONIST - Abolitionism (or the abolitionist movement) is the movement to end slavery. This term can be used formally or informally. In Western Europe and the A...
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A person who fought against slavery, like John Brown, was termed this 12-letter word |
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A person who favors the abolition of any institution, especially negro slavery. |
a person who favours the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery. |
a reformer who favors abolishing slavery |
A person who favours the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery. |
a person who supports the abolition of something |
a person who supported an end to slavery |
Reformer against slavery |
Initial boost recollected by one with end in sight (12) |
Anti-slavery campaigner (12) |
Anti-slavery reformer (12) |
Abolitionist might refer to |
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Abolitionism (or the abolitionist movement) is the movement to end slavery. This term can be used formally or informally. In Western Europe and the Americas, abolitionism is a historical movement in effort to end the African and Indian slave trade and set slaves free. King Charles I of Spain, usually known as Emperor Charles V, was following the example of Louis X of France who abolished slavery within the Kingdom of France in 1315. He passed a law which would have abolished colonial slavery in 1542, although this law was not passed in the largest colonial states, and was not enforced. In the late 17th century, the Roman Catholic Church, taking up a plea by Lourenço da Silva de Mendouça, officially condemned the slave trade, which was affirmed vehemently by Pope Gregory XVI in 1839. The abolitionist movement only started in the late 18th century, however, when English and American Quakers began to question the morality of slavery. James Oglethorpe was among the first to articulate the |