Multiple choice

The term "abolitionist movement" refers to

  1. a vigorous anti-slavery movement demanding their freedom

  2. Southerner who controlled the new gov following Civil War

  3. inhabitants of a territory deciding the issue of slavery

  4. a series of secret stations used to smuggle runaway slaves
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Explanation

The abolitionist movement was a social and political campaign dedicated to the immediate emancipation of all enslaved people and the end of racial discrimination. It is distinct from the Underground Railroad, which was a network of escape routes.

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