The impact of Emancipation in Bermuda

In what year were all British colonies emancipated from slavery ?

• 1534

• 1834

• 1734

• 1634

How many emancipation bills were passed in Bermuda?

• 5

• 10

• 12

• 2

The first act did what?

• Compensated former slave owners

• Compensated former slaves

• Freed all slaves

• Compensated all slaves

The second Emancipation Act did what?

• Compensated former slaves

• Repealed 200 years of discriminatory laws against blacks

• Educated the newly freed people

• Made former slave owners apologize to the former slaves

What did the second Act give to former slave owners?

• land and money

• money

• land

• new house

How many pounds were given to former slave owners per slave?

• 3 pounds

• 13 pounds

• 23 pounds

• 33 pounds

How did new laws discriminate to restrict the political power of Bermuda's blacks?

Blacks were shut out of