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9 marksDisintegration of Slave Systems

CAPE History Unit 1 · 2012 · Paper 2 · Question 4(b)

With reference to Document II, explain THREE reasons put forward by the planters against the abolition of the slave trade.

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  1. 4(a)With reference to Document I, outline THREE reasons put forward by the abolitionist lobby for the abolition of the slave trade to the British Caribbean.[6 marks]
  2. 4(c)With reference to Document III, explain TWO reasons for the gradual approach taken by the abolitionists to the ending of slavery.[6 marks]
  3. 4(d)With reference to Documents I, II and III, discuss THREE factors that prompted the move from the gradual approach to the immediate ending of slavery.[9 marks]

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