Why Did Many Quakers Take the Lead in Abolitionism

question 14

Multiple Choice

Why did many Quakers take the lead in abolitionism?

• A) Quakers had strong African roots.
• B) Quaker ideology had long stressed principles of brotherhood of man and nonviolence.
• C) Quaker church members served with blacks in the army during the American Revolution, and had seen first hand their bravery and commitment to liberty.
• D) Quakers had never owned slaves, and therefore had no economic interest.

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