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The Slavery Abolition Act 1833 provided for the immediate abolition of slavery in all parts of the British Empire.
False
The abolitionist movement to end the slave trade started in Britain in the 1770s.
True
The Abolition of the Slave Trade Act passed in 1807 protected those who were already enslaved within the British Empire.
False
Thomas Clarkson and Granville Sharp were key figures in the British abolitionist movement.
True
Slavery was abolished in all British colonies within 10 years of the passing of the Slavery Abolition Act 1833.
False
Test your knowledge on the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 and the movement that led to its enactment. Explore the key figures, events, and impact of this landmark legislation in the fight against slavery. Challenge yourself with questions on the abolitionist movement, politicians, workers, and the stories of former slaves.
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