Abolition Of Slavery Flashcards
1
Q
Who was William wilbaforce?
A
He was an mp that thought slavery was morally wrong so he battled fellow mps for The 15years as they kept turning him down. He only fought again the slave trade and not slavery as a whole
2
Q
Who was the slave trade abolished?
A
1807
3
Q
Who was Thomas clarkson?
A
He helped start a abolition of the slave trade and showed the public what slaved went through by interviewing 20,000 sailors.
4
Q
What did Elizabeth heyrick do
A
She started a boycott on sugar produce by enslaved Africans which was very successful