Question

Why did the abolitionist movement cause the Civil war?

Answer 1

because most of the north were abolitionists while most of the south were all for slavery they tried to keep sliding around the issue till eventually they had the civil War pretty much to answer your question they disagreed so much that they went to eat

Answer 2

In Western Europe and the Americas, abolitionism was a historical movement to end the African and Indian slave trade and set slaves free. ... Fanatics of their time, took radical steps to end slavery. They spread the word, caused conflict, and resorted to violence

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