British opponents of the slave trade were Americans and French because the Americans did not like slaves and they did not want there to be slaves in British territories
Captain John Hawkins started the British slave trade in 1562. It came to America in 1619. The British got out of the slave trade in 1807.
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to be honest it was 1807 when the british government abolished the slave trade but it carried on to 1886 and still happens now there are still people in countries who are forced to be slaves!
african slave trade was a horrible time
The British were the dominant nation of the slave trade.
Captain John Hawkins started the British slave trade in 1562. It came to America in 1619. The British got out of the slave trade in 1807.
It abolished the Slave Trade in the British Empire but not slavery itself...
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The British They vetoed this slave trade
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The Slave Trade Act, which was passed on March, 25, 1807, abolished the slave trade in the United Kingdom. The act abolished slave trade in the British Empire, but not slavery itself.
Benjamin Rush: This is not true. Benjamin Rush was a staunch opponent of slavery and the slave trade.
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It imported the slave-grown cotton and sugar-cane.
British banks such as Barclays and lloyds made mega money off the slave trade by loaning out funds for ships, wages and food/water
The main BRITISH ports involved in the slave trade were London, Bristol and Liverpool.