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A sugar boycott was organized by Elizabeth Heyrick in Leicester to protest against slavery.

The Fight to Abolish Slavery in the UK 2

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Granville Sharp was one of the founder members of the Society for the Abolition of the Slave Trade. The first Anti-Slavery Society was formed in the UK in 1787. A successor organization was formed in 1839, committed to worldwide abolition. This continues today as Anti-Slavery International.

Try our second History quiz on the fight to abolish slavery.

1 .

What was the slogan of the Society for the Abolition of the Slave Trade?

Am I not a man and a brother

Live and let live

Men are born equal

Souls without chains

2 .

Who organized a sugar boycott in Leicester to protest against slavery?

Amelia Jackson

Elizabeth Heyrick

Patience Sturgess

Sarah Cahill

3 .

Which runaway slave was legally set free, thanks to Granville Sharp?

Jackson Short

Jeremy Tall

Jonathan Strong

Joshua Stout

His owner recaptured him at first

4 .

1791 saw a huge slave revolt on which island?

Guadeloupe

Martinique

St Domingue

St Kitts

The island later became known as Haiti

5 .

Who lead the rebels on St Domingue?

Antoine L'Oratorio

Etienne Symphonique

Louvain L'Orchestre

Toussaint L'Ouverture

The island belonged to France at that time

6 .

An 1831 slave uprising on Jamaica was lead by .......

Arthur Knight

Charles Payne

Matthew Chalmers

Samuel Sharpe

This revolt helped to end British slavery

7 .

Anti-abolitionists thought that freed slaves would .......

attack their former owners

kill anti-abolitionists

refuse to work and become lazy

set fire to plantations

8 .

The British slave trade was abolished in which year?

1803

1807

1811

1814

TRADE was abolished throughout the British Empire but not slavery itself

9 .

Slavery itself was abolished in all British colonies in which decade?

1810s

1820s

1830s

1840s

10 .

Following abolition, what did the slave owners receive?

Compensation

Death threats

Knighthoods

Nothing

They were given money for their lost slaves

Author: Jan Crompton

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