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It imported the slave-grown cotton and sugar-cane.
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What was the 1807 slave trade act?
The 1807 Slave Trade Act was a law passed by the British Parliament that abolished the transatlantic slave trade. It made it illegal to engage in the business of trading enslaved people between Africa, the Americas, and the Caribbean. The act was a significant step towards the eventual abolition of slavery in the British Empire.
The slave trade was abolished in the British Empire in?
1804
What did the British Empire get out of Caribbean Islands being part of the British Empire?
large profits from the slave trade
How long ago was the slave trade abolished in England?
The Slave Trade Act, which was passed on March, 25, 1807, abolished the slave trade in the United Kingdom. The act abolished slave trade in the British Empire, but not slavery itself.
What was William Wilberforce's contribution to the British Empire?
His outspoken opposition to slavery helped end the slave trade.
What did Africa get for being part of the British Empire?
they got slave trade i think i dunno i'm not so good at these questions
This Nation dominated slave trade?
The British were the dominant nation of the slave trade.
When was Britain involved in slave trade?
Captain John Hawkins started the British slave trade in 1562. It came to America in 1619. The British got out of the slave trade in 1807.
Why was the slave trade but not slavery within the British empire abolished in 1807?
Because William Wilberforce, among many other people in the Committee for the abolition of the slave trade wanted to start small. They decided to make a start on the slave trade in other colonies, and then work towards banning slavery altogether. They succeeded in abolishing the slave trade when Wilberforce took the matter up in court for the second time. When slavery was finally finished in the British empire, it was with the help of Adam Smith, and the slaves themselves.
Why did it take so long to abolish the slave trade in East Africa?
There are many reasons why it took so long to abolish the slave trade in East Africa. The main reason is that some of the people within the communities were benefiting from slave trade and were therefore slow to react.
Who was a British opponent of the slave trade?
British opponents of the slave trade were Americans and French because the Americans did not like slaves and they did not want there to be slaves in British territories
Who made the slave trade end?
British
