Not All Northern Delegates at the Convention Opposed Slavery, but Those

question 52

Multiple Choice

Not all northern delegates at the Convention opposed slavery, but those who were __________ wanted an immediate ban on importing slaves from Africa, prohibitions against the expansion of slavery into the western territories, and the adoption of a plan for the gradual freeing of slaves.

• A) abolitionists
• B) absolutists
• C) prohibitionists
• D) secessionists
• E) all of these

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