What was one effect of the steamboat? sailboats went out of style. people got to gamble on the rivers. people liked them because they were pretty. it made travel on the rivers much quicker. it also allowed the boats to travel against the current. none of the above

Explanation: The abolitionist movement was the social and political effort to end slavery everywhere. The abolitionist movement emerged in states like New York and Massachusetts. Fueled in part by religious fervor. The movement was led by people like Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth and John Brown.  The divisiveness and animosity fueled by the movement, along with other factors. It led to the Civil War and ultimately the end of slavery in America.