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Assess the Validity of the statement that the “abolition movement in the United States sought to expand democratic ideals. ... Therefore the Abolition movement did help expand our democratic ideals by fighting to truly include ALL people as equals. ... All of these actions were based on simple democratic ideals. Some Abolitionists that helped spread these ideals were Theodore Dwight Weld, Harriet Beecher, and William Lloyd Garrison all three helped in one way or another by making pamphlets, Newspapers, or writing books. ... These pamphlets showed the American people that the countries democratic belief that all men are created equal was not accurate. ... This spreads the ideals of democracy by showing the rights of blacks to be equal did not exist at all. ...
Harriet Beecher is a black abolitionist that helped spread democratic ideals in her book Uncle Toms Cabin. ...
The abolitionist movement did seek to spread democratic ideals. ... This Supports the statement that “abolition movement in the United States sought to expand democratic ideals.
Approximate Word count = 769
Approximate Pages = 3.1
(250 words per page double spaced)
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