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How was slavery abolish in france |
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Answer» \tThe colonies in the Caribbean-Martinique, Guadeloupe and San Domingo were important supplies of commodities such as tobacco, indigo sugar and coffee.\tThis was met by slave trade between Europe, Africa and America.\tThe slave trade began in the seventeenth century.\tFrench merchants sailed from the ports of Bordeaux or Nantes to the African coast, where they bought slaves from local chieftains.\tThey Exploitation of slave labor made it possible to meet the growing demands in European markets for sugar, coffee and indigo.\tIt was finally the convention which in the 1794 legislated to free all the slaves in the french over seas possessions.\tBut Ten year later, Napoleon resumed suavely .\tPlantation owners understood their freedom as including, the right to enslave African Negroes, in pursuit of there economic interests.\tSlavery was finally abolished in French colonies in the year, 1884. Slavery was final abolisshed in 1848 |
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