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Meanings of anti-abolitionism in English
Russian
за рабство Spanish
proesclavitud Ideology that perceives slavery as a positive good.
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Examples for "pro-slavery"
Examples for "pro-slavery"
1
The country was apparently in the full tide of a pro-slavery reaction.
2
The pro-slavery party were very indignant over the matter, and the Hon.
3
This condition attracted the attention of the national guardians of pro-slavery interests.
4
The validity of the so called pro-slavery legislature rested upon this election.
5
The Senate had the requisite pro-slavery majority of two-thirds for a convention.
1
He became interested in the pending discussion, and espoused the proslavery side.
2
Again the Missourians swarmed over the border, and a proslavery legislature was elected.
3
The proslavery laws of Missouri were adopted, and Kansas became a slave-holding territory.
4
Thereupon the proslavery men formed a constitution (Lecompton) for a slave state.
5
Thus the proslavery party in the Territory was overthrown.
1
The politician had a stronger argument in defense of slavery.
2
The clergy at the South were by this time generally united in the defense of slavery.
3
The defense of slavery on principle had not yet begun to be heard, even among politicians.
4
In 1844 Southern Methodist Episcopalian conferences resolved upon separation and committed themselves to the defense of slavery.
5
Many Americans see such statues as symbols of racism and glorifications of the southern states' defense of slavery.