The Abolitionist Movement

The Abolitionist Movement

· Assess if abolitionists were responsible reformers or irresponsible agitators?

· Explain how abolitionists upheld the Declaration of Independence as the foundation of antislavery and abolitionist thought.

· Assess the effect of the Gag Rule on the Abolitionist Movement.

· Analyze how the women's rights movement would gain momentum from the antislavery movement.