Abolition of Slavery in the British Caribbean
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Which factor led to the rejection of amelioration as a solution to slavery in the British colonies?

  • The failure of the Anti-Slavery Movement
  • The division of the country into districts
  • The lack of support from the planters (correct)
  • The immediate need for emancipation

    • 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 (correct)
  • To launch a poster campaign
  • To set up anti-slavery groups
  • To divide the country into districts

    • How did the Anti-Slavery Movement gain support for immediate emancipation?

  • Through the employment of the press
  • Through the use of the pulpit by ministers of religion
  • Through the distribution of pamphlets
  • Through house-to-house lobbying and a poster campaign (correct)

    • What did the Anti-Slavery Movement do to spread their message?

    <p>Printed pamphlets and employed the services of the press</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many new anti-slavery groups were set up within a year by the Anti-Slavery Movement?

    <p>Over 1,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

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