Tag: history
Questions Related to history
Consider the following statements regarding the Abolition of Slave Trade Act:
(i) It abolished the buying and selling of slaves in the British Empire.
(ii) It ended the ownership of slaves.
(iii) Under it, British sea captains caught carrying slaves were fined.
Which of the above statement/s is/are true?
(i) Producing diagrams
(ii) Collecting items from slave ships
(iii) Publishing pamphlets
Which of the above methods was used by Clarkson to show the cruelty of slave trade?
(i) Thomas Clarkson
(ii) William Wilberforce
(iii) Granville Sharp
(iv) Jonathan Strong
Who among the above personalities played an important role in the anti-slavery campaign in Britain?
Which Member of Parliament supported the anti-slavery campaign of Clarkson?
Who helped to bring to the attention of the British public the case of Slave Ship Zong?
What inspired Wilberforce to join the anti-slavery campaign?
Who was the driving force of the Clapham Sect?
(i) William Wilberforce got the bill against slave trade passed in his first attempt.
(ii) He introduced the Bill in the House of Lords.
Which of the above statement/s is/are correct?
Who among the following was NOT a member of the Clapham Sect?
Who believed that slavery in all forms should be abolished?