1.5 - The Abolition of Slavery
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Practice Questions
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What significant legislation did the National Convention pass in 1794 regarding slavery?
💡 Hint: Think about the year slavery was abolished.
What crop was primarily produced using slave labor in the French colonies?
💡 Hint: Consider what crops were lucrative in the Caribbean.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What year did the National Convention abolish slavery in French colonies?
💡 Hint: Focus on the dates around the French Revolutionary period.
True or False: Napoleon Bonaparte permanently abolished slavery in French colonies.
💡 Hint: Think about the timeline of slavery's status in French history.
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss how the conflicting goals of revolutionaries and economic interests shaped the historical timeline of slavery in France.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how both forces influenced each other over time.
Evaluate the international ramifications of the abolition movements spurred by the French Revolution.
💡 Hint: Think about how revolutions in one country can inspire movements in another.
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