Abolitionist Sentiment First Began to Appear Around the Time of the ____,Especially

question 30

Multiple Choice

Abolitionist sentiment first began to appear around the time of the ____,especially among ____.

• A) first black codes; freed African Americans
• B) American Revolution; Quakers
• C) drafting of the Constitution; New England Federalists
• D) Era of Good Feelings; former slaves turned abolitionists
• E) Second Great Awakening; reform-minded women

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