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What were the beliefs of abolitionists?
The abolitionists were members of the growing band of reformers who worked to abolish, or end, slavery.
Where did the abolitionists come from?
abolitionists were mostly from the northern states because in the south slaves were used to work but in the north they had free labor.
Did the dred Scott decision angered the north?
It greatly angered the Abolitionists - remembering that most Northerners were not Abolitionists by any means.
Who were the last abolitionists?
There are still abolitionists to this day, because there is still slavery. (For example, it is estimated that 15-20% of the Mauritanian population is made of slaves.
Who were the people who tried to end slavery?
abolitionists
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