British abolition of slavery
GPTKB entity
Properties (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
memorials and museums
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| gptkbp:community_impact |
increased activism for human rights
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| gptkbp:controversy |
moral arguments against slavery
economic arguments for abolition |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced literature and art
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| gptkbp:date |
1833
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| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
end of plantation economy
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
emancipation_in_other_British_colonies
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
marked a turning point in human rights
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
gptkb:The_Emancipation_Proclamation
gptkb:The_Slave_Trade_Act_1807 Pamphlets and literature by abolitionists Testimonies of formerly enslaved individuals The 1833 Act's provisions The influence of Enlightenment ideas on abolition The role of education in promoting abolition The role of the press in raising awareness The_role_of_African_and_Caribbean_voices_in_abolition The_role_of_the_British_public_in_abolition_campaigns Petitions_to_Parliament_for_abolition The_Anti-Slavery_Society's_founding_charter The_impact_of_abolition_on_British_society The_legacy_of_abolition_in_modern_Britain The_role_of_international_pressure_on_Britain The_role_of_the_British_Empire_in_the_slave_trade The_role_of_the_Methodist_Church_in_abolition The_role_of_the_Quakers_in_abolition The_role_of_the_British_Navy_in_suppressing_the_slave_trade The_impact_of_the_Industrial_Revolution_on_abolition Reports_of_the_Parliamentary_Select_Committee_on_the_Slave_Trade |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British abolition of slavery
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| gptkbp:impact |
freedom for enslaved people
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| gptkbp:influence |
inspired other countries to abolish slavery
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| gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
gptkb:Black_History_Month
gptkb:National_Abolition_Day |
| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Slavery_Abolition_Act_1833
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| gptkbp:movement |
civil rights movement
women's suffrage movement |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:William_Wilberforce
gptkb:Thomas_Clarkson Olaudah Equiano |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
slave owners
some politicians |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Abolitionist_movement
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| gptkbp:provides_access_to |
gained through petitions and campaigns
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| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Haitian_Revolution |