Write a short note on slavery and abolition of slavery in france
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although the conviction of 1794 abolished slavery in France and its colonies it was introduced by Napoleon eventually it was abolished forever in 1848
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National Assembly held long debates to abolish slavery but it didn't pass any law fearing to the opposition business men's whose income depended upon slave trade.
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It was finally in convention 1794 legislated to free all French overseas possessions.this however turned out to be a short term measure. Then years later Napoleon reintroduced slave trade.Plantation owners understood their rights including their freedomEnslave African nigros in pursuit of their economic interest.It was finally abolished in France in 1848.
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