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Age of Reform — Quiz

Question 5 • World History: Issues and Patterns

When did Britain abolish slavery?

Answer
A
in 1865, after the United States did
B
in 1848, after the United States did
C
in 1804, before the United States did
D
in 1833, before the United States did

Explanation

Britain passed the Slavery Abolition Act in 1833, which took effect in 1834. The United States abolished slavery in 1865 with the 13th Amendment, so Britain did so earlier; the correct choice is “in 1833, before the United States did.”

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