The statement that is NOT correct is:
Manumission referred to the legal abolition of slavery by government decree.
Manumission generally refers to the act of a slave owner freeing their own slaves, rather than government action to abolish slavery.
Which of the following is NOT a correct statement about the anti-slavery momentum during the revolution?
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Manumission referred to the legal abolition of slavery by government decree.
Manumission referred to the legal abolition of slavery by government decree.
Private manumissions were one route to freedom for slaves.
Private manumissions were one route to freedom for slaves.
The ideals of the revolution helped to generate anti-slavery momentum.
The ideals of the revolution helped to generate anti-slavery momentum.
Abolition societies aimed to end slavery.
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