Slavery Flashcards

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What is a Slave trader

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Buy or sells slaves to work on plantations

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What is slavery

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Being held against your will
Being dehumanised
Forced labour

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What is an abolitionist

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Someone who try’s to stop slavery in political ways or someone who frees slaves

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John Hawkins

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He brought the slave trade to Britain. He was a naval commander as well as a slave trader he used violence to secure Slaves

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Sir William dolben

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He was the mp of Oxford
He passed a law to regulate slaves conditions
Rewards were given to slave trader who had less than 3% of the slaves dying in the ships

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What was Grenville sharp touched by

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Story of slave johns then strong

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Story of johnathen strong

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He got beat up sharp to him to hospital helped him recover but the. His owner reclaimed him and sold him to the West Indies where he was imprisoned. After 7 years sharp got him released

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Then what did Grenville sharp do

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He got a law passed by the Lord Chief Justice on the 22nd of June 1772 that there should be no selling of slaves again in England

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