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Which factor led to the rejection of amelioration as a solution to slavery in the British colonies?
The lack of support from the planters
What was the aim of the Agency Committee set up by the Anti-Slavery Movement in 1830?
To win public opinion over to immediate emancipation
How did the Anti-Slavery Movement gain support for immediate emancipation?
Through house-to-house lobbying and a poster campaign
What did the Anti-Slavery Movement do to spread their message?
Printed pamphlets and employed the services of the press
How many new anti-slavery groups were set up within a year by the Anti-Slavery Movement?
Over 1,000
Test your knowledge on the factors and conditions that led to the abolition of slavery in the British Caribbean. Explore the reasons why amelioration failed and why immediate emancipation was deemed necessary. Learn about the role of the Anti-Slavery Movement in setting up the Agency Committee in 1830.
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