Antislavery movement Flashcards

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1
Q

Although in 1807, a bill was passed in parliament to abolish the slave trade, when was the trade abolished throughout the British empire?

A

1833

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Which religious group influenced abolitionist ideologies?

A

Quakers

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3
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Which of the following abolitionists was an MP?

A

William Wilberforce

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By 1792, what fraction in the working-class population of Manchester to sign a petition to abolish slavery?

A

1/4

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Where did cheap sugar begin to be imported from?

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Brazil

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