The Abolition Of The Slave Trade Flashcards
1
Q
When was the slave trade abolished in the British Empire?
A
1807
2
Q
When was slavery abolished in the British Empire?
A
1833
3
Q
Who designed the emblem of the abolition campaign?
A
Josiah Wedgewood
4
Q
Name one Caribbean island that belonged to Britain.
A
Jamaica, Barbados, Bermuda, Turks and Caicos, Virgin Islands
5
Q
Who led the Haitian Revolution?
A
Toussaint Louverture
6
Q
When was the Haitian Revolution?
A
1791
7
Q
What was Haiti called before the Revolution?
A
St Domingue
8
Q
Who tried to re-enslave the people in Haiti?
A
Napoleon in 1802
9
Q
Who wrote the book ‘Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil and Wicked Traffic of the Human Species’.
A
Ottabah Cugoano
10
Q
Which black man was given the slave name of Gustavus Vassa?
A
Olaudah Equiano
