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re: Legacy of the British Empire
Posted on 11/12/23 at 6:10 pm to prplhze2000
Posted on 11/12/23 at 6:10 pm to prplhze2000
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Their worldwide dominance allowed them to stop slavery.
They didn't stop slavery, they stopped the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Slavery continued and, some argue, is still around today.
If the West African tribes couldn't sell slaves to the Europeans, they sold them to muslim countries and moved them by land.
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Posted on 11/13/23 at 6:45 am to SpotCheckBilly
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They didn't stop slavery, they stopped the trans-Atlantic slave trade
They did much more than that.
They stopped it in most of Africa and used economic and military pressure to end it in the Islamic world.
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