Friday, December 30, 2011

The abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison...

  • attacked the US Constitution because it condoned slavery.
  • was a minister who came to his antislavery convictions through the evangelical crusades of the 1820s.
  • demanded the immediate abolition of slavery, with federally funded compensation for former slaveholders.
  • criticized the colonizationists for moving too slowly in their efforts to emancipate slaves. 

ANSWER: The abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison attacked the US Constitution because it condoned slavery. 

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