The Abolition of Slavery
The impact of revolutionary ideals on French colonies and the eventual end of slavery.
Key Questions
- 1How did the revolution in France affect the Caribbean colonies?
- 2Why did Napoleon reintroduce slavery after it was abolished?
- 3What was the significance of the slave uprising in San Domingo?
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