Slaver Dates Flashcards
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Who set up the Society for the Abolition of the Slave Trade?
Thomas Clarkson and Granville Sharp set up the Society for the Abolition of the Slave Trade in 1783.
What significant event occurred from 1791 to 1804?
The Haitian Revolution occurred from 1791 to 1804.
What rebellion took place in 1831?
Nat Turner’s Rebellion took place in 1831.
When was slavery abolished in the USA?
Slavery was abolished in the USA in 1865.
What did Olaudah Equiano publish in 1789?
Olaudah Equiano published his autobiography in 1789.
What happened in 1791 regarding abolition?
Wilberforce presented the first abolition bill in 1791, but it was defeated.
What significant legislation was passed in 1807?
The Abolition of the Slave Trade was passed in 1807.
What rebellion occurred in 1832?
Sam Sharpe’s Rebellion occurred in 1832.
When was slavery abolished in the British Empire?
Slavery was abolished in the British Empire in 1833.