Question

Who were known as the abolitionists? A. people who demanded the emancipation of slaves B. plantation owners of the southern colonies C. fugitive slaves who escaped from their owners D. people who voted against the US Constitution E. the slave traders of Africa

Answer 1

A is the answer to this question. Abolitionists were widely known to be protesting for the emancipation of slaves.

Answer 2

Answer: A. people who demanded the emancipation of slaves

Step-by-step explanation:The term abolitionist referred to anti-slavery movements that fought to promote several solutions for the slavery problem, such as send African Americans back to Africa, give them the process of emancipation, and immediate abolition of slavery. Famous abolitionists such as white Massachusetts activist named William Lloyd Garrison and evangelical Christians made up the vanguard of the abolitionist crusade.