How did the Abolition Movement move towards the civil war
Title: How did the Abolition Movement move towards the civil war
Category: /History
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How did the Abolition Movement move towards the civil war
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Details: Words: 768 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
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…showed last 75 words of 768 total…role to go against slavery in the United States.
The movement rapidly gained followers, and it pushed the nation even
closer to war. When the Civil War began, the abolitionist prayed for
Northern victory of Union forces that would bring emancipation, or
freedom, to the slaves.
. . . . . . . After the four years of blood shed, the
victory of the Union forces made it possible for the 13 th
Amendment (1865), which finally declared slavery illegal
in the United States.