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yes. African children being taken to Britain illegally to be used for unpaid work or prostitution.
Also the movie I am slave, says at the end (made in 2010) that there are around 5,000 slave workers in Britain today.
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Why did some slaves escape to Britain?
Some slaves escaped to Britain seeking freedom from slavery, as British law did not enforce the institution of slavery on British soil. Additionally, there were abolitionist movements in Britain that supported the cause of ending slavery. Escaping to Britain offered a chance for a better life and opportunities for former slaves.
Which of these countries pledged to protect all slaves?
Great Britain.
Where there slaves in Britain?
Yes there was. Slavery was quite common in Britain in the 17th century. In the 17th century there was a slave triangle. It started in Britain, where ships would take metal and guns to villages in Africa. Then they would trade the metal and guns for prisoners that the village had caught. The slaves would then be transported to the West Indies and America to work on plantations. For the slaves, the plantation owners would trade cotton and sugar. However, not all the slaves would have been traded. Some, would be taken along with the cotton and sugar to Britain, and sold there. Then the triangle begins again.
How did slaves in Britain resist slavery?
Some ways slaves in Britain resisted slavery included escaping, forming rebellions, and seeking legal protection through courts. They also utilized tactics such as sabatoge, feigning illness, and creating secret communities to support each other in resistance efforts.
Why were slaves free even though they were still slaves?
Slaves were freed through various means such as legal emancipation, escape to free states, or the abolition of slavery in certain regions or countries. While they may no longer be legally considered slaves, they may still face social, economic, or cultural challenges that restrict their true freedom and equality.
What would free slaves find hard in Britain?
The problems in Britain were 1. The British would still think of black people as slaves 2. There weren't many jobs there 3. also they had not much money
Why did Britain need slaves?
Britain only needed slaves to work plantations in the British colonies. They were not used in Britain itself. Britain abolished slavery well before American did.
What did the slaves in Great Britain have to do?
the slaves in great Britain had to work hard on the slave ships and do what people say really
Were there still slaves in 1781?
There are still slaves today.
Did Britain come to set slaves free in America?
Since the US became independent of Britain as a result of the Revolutionary War, Britain did not come to set slaves free in America. It was not until after the Civil War that the slaves were freed by constitutional amendment.
When did slaves first come into Britain?
in the 1300s
Why were slaves prisoners of war?
In the civil war slaves were still slaves but still, they were with the enemy and were as such treated as the enemy.
Where was the route of the triangular?
Britain to Africa to get the slaves to the Caribbean/America to sell slaves and back again
How did slaves in Britain resist slavery?
Some ways slaves in Britain resisted slavery included escaping, forming rebellions, and seeking legal protection through courts. They also utilized tactics such as sabatoge, feigning illness, and creating secret communities to support each other in resistance efforts.
How many slaves were transported from Britain to Africa?
The slaves weren't transported from BRITAN! They were transported from AFRICA to AMERICA!
Do you still have slaves?
No, I don't own slaves. I've never owned slaves.
What did Britain exports?
britain exported tea, silver, silk, slaves, and many other luxury goods.
