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Amelioration Proposals

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11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who drafted the Amelioration Proposals of 1823?

Thomas Clarkson


William Wilberforce

The West India Interest

The society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were the Amelioration Proposals of 1823 introduced?

To fully abolish slavery in the colonies


To improve the living conditions of enslaved people

To promote plantation productivity

To end the British colonial system

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Amelioration Proposals of 1823 aimed to improve conditions for enslaved people in which colonies?

British Crown colonies only

All British colonies where slavery was practiced

Only West African colonies

Self-governing colonies only

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term was included in the proposals to improve treatment of enslaved people?

A) Reduction of work hours


B) Abolition of corporal punishment for women

C) Free schooling for enslaved children

D) Right to own land

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main goals of the Amelioration Proposals of 1823?

To prepare enslaved people for eventual

To grant enslaved people voting rights
emancipation

To eliminate slavery within five years

To reduce the number of plantations

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which territories were Crown colonies where the British government had more control over implementing the proposals?

Bahamas and Bermuda

Antigua and Montserrat


Trinidad and St. Lucia

Jamaica and Barbados

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these was a self-governing British colony at the time?

Jamaica

St. Lucia

Trinidad

Demerara

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