CLEP US History I

Category - Politics

The majority of abolitionists believed that their message to end slavery should be spread through
  1. Violence
  2. Political means
  3. Moral suasion
  4. Propaganda
  5. Churches only
Explanation
Answer: C - While there are a few examples of those who felt ending slavery required violence, most abolitionists argued that slavery should be ended through moral suasion, or convincing people it was the only moral choice. Abolitionism was spread through the pulpit, and it increasingly became part of secular public culture as well. It was also thread through educational materials, such as children's books.
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