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Anti-slavery movements and emancipation in France. + The sugar industry and attitudes to labour. (Form 4)

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  • Q1

    What belongs and connects together when talking about the abolition of slavery in France.

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  • Q2

    One of the ideals of the French Revolution of 1789.

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  • Q3

    In 1802 Napoleon pleased the abolition movement by abolishing slavery forever in France. 

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    true
    True or False
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  • Q4

    Why did Napoleon abolish slave trade finally in a turnaround in the year  1815?

    To gain British disapproval. 

    To win British approval.

    To win the approval of the monarchy. 

    To gain support of the abolition movement. 

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  • Q5

    Why did Napoleon revive slavery in France in the year 1802?

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  • Q6

    Which part of French government abolished slavery within France in the year 1804?

    The French emperor

    The French consul

    The French king

    The French Assembly

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  • Q7

    How did the British anti-slavery movement try to persuade the French monarchy to abolish slave trade after Napoleon's downfall?

    They had collected a lot of money.

    They sent hundred of petitions.

    They threatened with a new war.

    They wrote a personal letter.

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  • Q8

    After 1830, a law was passed in France to make the penalties for slave trading less severe - they only would get a minor fine. 

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    True or False
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  • Q9

    What do we call the policy by which Britain protected its economy by cheap raw materials and high taxes for foreign trade?

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  • Q10

    The chemist Andreas Maggraf showed that the sugar of sugar beet is essentially the same as those of sugar cane, and laid the foundation of the decline of Caribbean sugar. 

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  • Q11

    What connects or belongs together concering sugar production in the post-emancipation British Caribbean.

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  • Q12

    What is one factor that made sugar production decline in the British colonies just before and just after emancipation?

    A changed European diet. 

    The trade policies of the British government.

    A surplus of labour.

    The distribution of land to the emancipated Africans. 

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  • Q13

    William Wilberforce and Victor Schoelcher were both....

    Main personalities in the abolition movement.

    Generals during the wars of Napoleon. 

    Anti-slavery lobbyists using dirty politicis.

    Deputies in the Cortes of Spain during colonial times. 

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  • Q14

    The French Revolution of 1789...

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  • Q15

    British historians like Thomas Carlyle were full of prejudices and discriminatory ideas about the former slaves. What name do we give to attitudes like his?

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