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Reform |
Make changes in(something,typically a social,political,or economic institution or practice)in order to improve it |
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Temperance |
abstinence from alcoholic drink |
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Compulsory |
Required by law or a rule;obligatory |
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Civil Disobedience |
The refusal to comply with certain laws or to pay taxes and fines,as a peaceful form of political protest |
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Transcendentalism |
Alternative beliefs that a person can talk to God through nature |
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Abolish |
Formally put in an end to (a system,practice,or institution) |
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Abolitionist |
A person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution,especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery |
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Anti-slavery |
opposed to the practice or system of slavery |
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Liberate |
set (someone) free from a situation,especially imprisonment or slavery,in which their liberty is severely restricted |
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Equality |
The state of being equal,especially in status,rights,and opportunities |
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Suffrage |
the right to vote in political elections |
