F2 History - Canboulay Riots

During slavery, slaves 'liked' when plantations were on fire. One reason for this was:

Emancipation was achieved with the passing of the (a)   bill introduced by Mr​ (b)   in the year ​ (c)   .

• Emancipation
• Thomas Buxton
• 1883
• Hitler
• 1884
• Uriah Butler

Briefly outline why the Canboulay Festival was held after slavery ended?

Three activities that were part of the Canboulay Festival were:

Those in authority say the festival is dangerous to the city. Explain why they were of this view?

The Canboulay riots occured in the city of ​ (a)   in the year ​ (b)   and the southern cities of ​ (c)   and ​ (d)   in the year ​ (e)   .

• Port of Spain
• 1881
• San Fernando
• Princes Town
• 1884

State the main cause of the riots.

Canboulay came to an end with the passing of a rule/law. This rule/law was called the

Canboulay is also known as ________

During slavery, the Africans were restricted from practising their culture as they were expected to adopt the culture of their

masters. This meant that they were not permitted to:

Answer explanation

Speak native languages

Practise religious beliefs

Make and play traditional instruments, e.g. drums