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Slavery Quiz. TRUEFALSE About 50 per cent of slaves sent to the New World were children.

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1 Slavery Quiz

2 TRUEFALSE About 50 per cent of slaves sent to the New World were children

3 TRUEFALSE About 50 per cent of slaves sent to the New World were children

4 TRUEFALSE The transatlantic slave trade lasted for 200 years.

5 TRUEFALSE The transatlantic slave trade lasted for 200 years.

6 TRUEFALSE A male slave had only 9 inches (23 cm) space on a slave ship

7 TRUEFALSE A male slave had only 9 inches (23 cm) space on a slave ship

8 TRUEFALSE The 1807 parliamentary act abolished slavery

9 TRUEFALSE The 1807 parliamentary act abolished slavery

10 TRUEFALSE There are an estimated 246 million child labourers in the world

11 TRUEFALSE There are an estimated 246 million child labourers in the world

12 TRUEFALSE Slavery was finally abolished in the United States in 1865

13 TRUEFALSE Slavery was finally abolished in the United States in 1865

14 TRUEFALSE By the 1730s Britain was the largest European slave-trading nation

15 TRUEFALSE By the 1730s Britain was the largest European slave-trading nation

16 TRUEFALSE £20 million was paid to plantation owners and to freed slaves when slavery was abolished in the Caribbean

17 TRUEFALSE £20 million was paid to plantation owners and to freed slaves when slavery was abolished in the Caribbean

18 Approximately 80% of the people trafficked in the world today are women and girls, and up to 50% are minors. TRUEFALSE

19 TRUEFALSE Approximately 80% of the people trafficked in the world today are women and girls, and up to 50% are minors.

20 TRUEFALSE There is only one form of slavery today

21 TRUEFALSE There is only one form of slavery today

22 The slave ships’ voyage from Britain to Africa could take anything from four weeks to over two months TRUEFALSE

23 TRUEFALSE The slave ships’ voyage from Britain to Africa could take anything from four weeks to over two months

24 TRUEFALSE In some countries, children as young as 11 are forced to join the army and fight

25 TRUEFALSE In some countries, children as young as 11 are forced to join the army and fight

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