British Slavery Abolition Act 1833
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:applies_to |
all enslaved people in the British Empire
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
human rights advancements
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| gptkbp:awarded_by |
slave owners
|
| gptkbp:created |
emancipation of enslaved people
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| gptkbp:effective_date |
1833-08-28
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:the_British_Empire gptkb:King_William_IV the 19th century slavery in the British Empire the context of growing abolitionist sentiment |
| gptkbp:established |
legal framework for emancipation
compensation fund for slave owners |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
Slavery Abolition Act 1838
|
| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
end of slavery in British colonies
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| gptkbp:historical_debate |
gptkb:government_agency
for many years prior to enactment |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
marked end of legal slavery in British territories
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British Slavery Abolition Act 1833
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| gptkbp:includes |
transitional provisions for former slaves
|
| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
freedom for enslaved people
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| gptkbp:influenced |
international abolitionist efforts
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:public_opinion |
| gptkbp:inspired |
future abolitionist movements
|
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
ending slavery
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| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
due to economic implications
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| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
British colonies
|
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
plantation owners
economic interests |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the British Empire's legal reforms
the larger abolition movement |
| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
gptkb:political_movement
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
religious groups
Abolitionist societies |
| gptkbp:led_to |
economic changes in colonies
formation of new labor systems |
| gptkbp:legislation |
that changed the lives of millions
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
British legal history
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Slave_Trade_Act_1807
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:William_Wilberforce
gptkb:Thomas_Clarkson |
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
Slavery Abolition Act 1833 (Repeal) Act 1838
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
social changes in British colonies
|
| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:King_William_IV
|
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
a turning point in British history
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Trans-Atlantic_Slave_Trade
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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