Civilisation Britannique Flashcards
1
Q
Glorious revolution
A
1688
British seen as defenders of liberties
Set Up parliamentary monarchy through the Bill of Rights
2
Q
England’s domination of Slave trade
A
1690-1807
3
Q
First slave arrive in America in
A
1619
4
Q
First abolitionist committee meeting
A
22nd may 1787
5
Q
Act of Paliament (banned slave trade in global British empire)
A
1807
6
Q
Slave abolition act (UK)
A
1834
7
Q
France abolished slavery in colonies
A
1848
8
Q
13th amendment (UK)
A
1865
9
Q
French Revolution
A
1789/1790
10
Q
Reign of terror in france
A
1793/1794
11
Q
King and queen arrested (F Rev)
A
1792
12
Q
King beheaded
A
1793
13
Q
Robespierre and his followers executed
A
1794
14
Q
Napoleon overthrowns “directory”
A
1799
