The organized abolitionist movement split into two wings in 1840, largely over:
a. the question of abolitionists’ taking a public stand on the controversial gag rule.
b. whether African-Americans should be allowed to speak at mixed-race public events.
c. disagreements concerning the endorsement of colonization.
d. a dispute concerning the proper role of women in antislavery work.
e. whether to nominate William Lloyd Garrison or James G. Birney as the antislavery presidential candidate.
Ans: d. a dispute concerning the proper role of women in antislavery work.
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