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"Twenty years after the founding of the Society for the Abolition of the Slave Trade, their work was partially rewarded by the passage of the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act in 1807. This act prohibited Great Britain from participating in the transatlantic slave trade" ([http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/abolitionism/origins.htm]).
"Twenty years after the founding of the Society for the Abolition of the Slave Trade, their work was partially rewarded by the passage of the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act in 1807. This act prohibited Great Britain from participating in the transatlantic slave trade" ([http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/abolitionism/origins.htm]).


==== Abolitionists vs. Gradualists ====
=== Slavery in the USA ===
 
Gradualists wanted to slowly free slaves and send them back to Africa. This is how the West African State of Liberia came into existence. Abolitionsts did not believe that this strategy could ever work out.


==== Peaceful and violent abolitionists ====
==== Peaceful and violent abolitionists ====
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