abolition Flashcards
1
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abolition
A
the act of getting rid of a system in this case slavery
2
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parliament
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the part of the government that creates laws
3
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boycott
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refusing to buy a product or deal with an organization for legal reasons
4
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Olaudah Equiano
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a former enslaved african who wrote an autobiography and spread awareness of slavery
5
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granville sharp
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a lawyer who defended enslaved africans against french rule on the island of haiti
6
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haitain revolution
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a successful rebellion against french rule on the island of haiti
