Abolition of the Slave Trade

Paying for ones freedom was called

• Amelioration

• Manumission

• Emancipation

• Transportation

What year did the slave trade end in the British Territories

• 1787

• 1807

• 1833

• 1776

Which abolitionist gave a first hand account of his experience on the Middle Passage?

• William Wilberforce

• Granville Sharp

• Olaudah Equiano

• Thomas Clarkson

True or false? Before the 18th century, slavery was seen as a normal order within various societies/

• True

• False

Which group had a secular approach to anti-slavery sentiments?

• British

• Portuguese

• Dutch

• French

Which were the Planter's argument for keeping slaves? Select all that applies.

• Conditions of British nationals/workers were the same as slaves

• The had a right to property

• Slaves needed civilization

• Slaves needed brotherhood

Which Abolitionist group were known as the Society of friends?

• The Clapham Sect

• The Quakers

• The Industrialists

What was the goal for abolitionists before 1807?

• To get rid of slavery

• To get rid of slave trading

• To get rid of planters

• To get rid of secular sentiments

How did abolitionists campaigned before the 1807? Select all that applies.

• In Parliament

• Petitions

• Publications

• Testimonies

Which abolitionist were best known for winning the case of James Somerset?

• William Wilberforce

• Thomas Clarkson

• Granville Sharp

• James Ramsey