Which religious movement played a major role in increasing support for the abolitionist movement in the antebellum period?

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6 March, 16:14

Which religious movement played a major role in increasing support for the abolitionist movement in the antebellum period?

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It was the "Second Great Awakening" that played a major role in increasing support for the abolitionist movement in the antebellum period, since this movement sought to expose the immoral and corrupt nature of slavery as an institution.