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Official question in French
Depuis quand l'esclavage a-t-il été aboli en France ?
Four choices
- 1794
- 1848
- 1789
- 1905
Answer provided by CiviqueStep (French)
1848 (décret du 27 avril 1848)
Explanation in English
Slavery was abolished for good in 1848. This applied to all French colonies.
Why the other choices are wrong
- 1794 — The answer to remember is “1848”: Slavery was abolished for good in 1848. This applied to all French colonies.
- 1789 — The answer to remember is “1848”: Slavery was abolished for good in 1848. This applied to all French colonies.
- 1905 — The answer to remember is “1848”: Slavery was abolished for good in 1848. This applied to all French colonies.
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Official question in French · Source
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