6.2 Afschaffing van de slavernij

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6.2 The abolition of slavery

Criticism of slavery

* Un-Christian -> all people are equally valuable

* Same fundamental rights -> Freedom

Abolitionism

* Movement against slavery

* Abolish slave trade

- End to the slave transports

- More careful with their slaves

- Slavery would end

Abolition of slavery

* 1807 Great-Britain banned slave trade

* The Netherlands 1814

* Slavery did not decrease?

1. Human trafficking continued

* Profit

* Illegal

2. Slave owners started taking better care of slaves children

* New slaves would grow up

America

* South -> plantations with slaves

* North -> industrial and wage laborers

* Resistance 

* Civil War 1861

* 1865 North won -> ban on slavery

Assignment:

* How was slavery abolished in the Dutch colonies?

* What does Ketikoti mean?

Abolition in the Dutch Colonies

* 1860-1863

* Avoid damage to the economy

- Keep on working for their masters

- Owners got compensation payments

Ketikoti

* Suriname and Antilles

* 1 July 1863

* Breaking of the chains

* Annual day of celebration

Assignment

Make the assignments from paragraph 6.1

4, 5, 6, 8 and 13

of 

Continue with the summary 6.1