Question

interpret three reasons why slavery was introduced by the french in their colonies? when was it abolished?

Answer 1

Reasons slavery was introduced by the French in their colonies were

1. The French colonies in the Caribbean were short of native labour.
2. At that time, the slavery of Africans was considered normal.
3. Through slavery, the economic resources of the French colonies could be exploited.

Slavery was abolished in the French colonies in 1848.