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Abolition of the Slave Trade - British History 1785 - 1870
15 pages of quality notes on the topic of the Abolition of the Slave Trade in Britain, suitable for AS / A2 History students. These notes were made for Edexcel’s Britain; Democracy, Protest and Reform 1785-1870 course.
These can be used either as a revision tool or to further learning in lessons, and cover all of the key content needed to achieve a top grade in an A2 exam.

These notes cover the following:

  • timeline of key events
  • the significance of humanitarianism
  • Quakerism, Evangelicals and the Society for Effecting the Cause of Abolition
  • economic and financial considerations
  • the work of individuals - Clarkson, Wilberforce and Equiano
  • American War of Independence
  • the French Revolution
  • the 1806 Foreign Slave Trade Act
  • Slave Rebellions and Resistance

Includes assessment of key historians associated with each interpretation - these notes can therefore also be used for a source-based paper. These historians include Williams, Anstey, Walvin, Hochschild and Richardson.

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