Other Factors Flashcards
1
Q
What happened in St Domingue 1791
A
1000 plantations burned
12,000 killed
2
Q
What happened in St Lucia 1803
A
12,000 troops required to retake island from 2000 slaves
3
Q
What happened in the American war of independence
A
In 1783 Britain lost major colony which hosted many slave sales
4
Q
Why did the American revolution help
A
Changed attitudes with notions of equality
