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The Role of the British Empire in the Abolition of Slavery

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In which year did the British Parliament pass the Slave Trade Act, which abolished the slave trade within the British Empire?

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1807
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The Slave Trade Act of 1807 was a landmark piece of legislation that abolished the slave trade within the British Empire. It was a major step towards the eventual abolition of slavery itself.

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