Which religious group is credited with being the first american abolitionist group? a) the quakers b) the baptists c) the methodists d) the presbyterians

The correct answer is A. The religious group that was credited with being the first American abolitionist group was The Quakers.

Explanation:

The Quakers are a religious movement founded in England, where they were persecuted for opposing the Puritanism of Oliver Cromwell.

They found a space of religious freedom in the United States, in Rhode Island, where religious tolerance had been decreed. William Penn (1644-1718), who was a Quaker, founded the Pennsylvania colony with money in payment of debts to his family.

Quakers rejected slavery since its appearance in England. They were the first to condemn it in the United States, even before the Declaration of Independence.

separate but equal was a legal doctrine in united states constitutional law according to which racial segregation did not violate the fourteenth amendment to the united states constitution, which guaranteed "equal protection" under the law to all people. under the doctrine, as long as the facilities provided to each race were equal, state and local governments could require that services, facilities, public accommodations, housing, medical care, education, employment, and transportation be segregated by race, which was already the case throughout the states of the former confederacy. the phrase was derived from a louisiana law of 1890, although the law actually used the phrase "equal but separate

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affirmative action refers to the policies that take gender, race, or ethnicity into account in order to promote equal opportunity.

employers subject to title vii are prohibited from taking race or sex into account in any employment decisions. aa is a penalty for having any job group substantially statistically "underutilized" in any race or either sex. the employer must take steps to eliminate the underutilization, then stop, ending its aa efforts