*in the north, moral indignation is increased with the rise of abolitionists(members that agitated for the compulsory emancipation of slaves in the 1830s.
wth is moral indignation?
2007-01-08 03:31:12 · 4 answers · asked by polkastripes 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
Being opposed or fed up with something for moral reasons (i.e. abolitionists were actively campaigning against slavery because they thought it was morally wrong)
2007-01-08 03:35:20 · answer #1 · answered by DGS 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The feeling that something is wrong, based on personal morals.
2007-01-08 11:34:57 · answer #2 · answered by tabithap 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
It means they were mad with a reason. They were mad about slavery because they knew it was wrong to deny a man his freedom.
2007-01-08 11:35:22 · answer #3 · answered by Elven 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Hey, that was the war you guys actually won... ;)
2007-01-08 11:38:35 · answer #4 · answered by drawman61 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋