CAPE History Unit 1 · 2011 · Paper 2 · Question 6

"Emancipation was designed to compensate the planters." Discuss this statement with reference to ONE of the following: (i) The 1833 Act for the Abolition of Slavery throughout the British Colonies, (ii) The Decree to End Slavery in the French Colonies in April 1848, (iii) The Acts to End Slavery in Puerto Rico (1873) and Cuba (1880).