Why did Quakers and other religious leaders in the North oppose slavery?(1 point)

Question

Responses

They felt African Americans should be fairly paid for their services.
They felt African Americans should be fairly paid for their services.

They had many African American followers.
They had many African American followers.

They believed it was a sin for one person to own another person.
They believed it was a sin for one person to own another person.

They thought that slavery did not reflect American values.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

They believed it was a sin for one person to own another person.

Quakers and other religious leaders in the North often held strong moral and ethical beliefs that opposed the institution of slavery, viewing it as incompatible with their religious values and teachings.