HISB31H3 Lecture Notes - Progressive Country, Napoleonic Wars, French Revolution
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It was administered as part of france: this is why there was a great influx in french colonies. 1833, slavery was abolished in west indies: the british reserved the right to board ships and sinks ships that had slaves in them, they first pronounced the abolishment and then they stopped trade. 1848, the french abolished slaves in order to keep control without the cost of occupation to rise. Indentured labour (india): able to offset that through indentured labour from india. India arrival day (may 30, 1845) in trinidad. 40% indian population in trinidad and 80-90% in guyana: they imported labour in east and south africa. Manifest destiny: american rev. (1776) and french (1789, after the french revolution, the holy alliance began under the leadership of austria with. It inspired people in central and south america to rebel in 1820"s. It was an industrial war (economic expansion and labour)
