Practice The Abolition Of Slavery (1.5) - The French Revolution

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Question 1.
What significant legislation did the National Convention pass in 1794 regarding slavery?
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Think about the year slavery was abolished.
Question 2.
What crop was primarily produced using slave labor in the French colonies?
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Consider what crops were lucrative in the Caribbean.
3Question 3.
What year did the National Convention abolish slavery in French colonies?
- 1776
- 1794
- 1802
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Focus on the dates around the French Revolutionary period.
4Question 4.
True or False: Napoleon Bonaparte permanently abolished slavery in French colonies.
- True
- False
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Think about the timeline of slavery's status in French history.
Question 5.
Discuss how the conflicting goals of revolutionaries and economic interests shaped the historical timeline of slavery in France.
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Reflect on how both forces influenced each other over time.
Question 6.
Evaluate the international ramifications of the abolition movements spurred by the French Revolution.
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Think about how revolutions in one country can inspire movements in another.

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