The First Actions Taken Socially to Compel Conformity to Abolitionist

question 9

Multiple Choice

The first actions taken socially to compel conformity to abolitionist sentiments was taken by

• A) the Puritans.
• B) various Plains Indian tribes.
• C) the Quakers.
• D) Roman Catholics.

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