Life in the UK test practice question · History
In which year did Parliament pass the Slavery Abolition Act, which ended slavery in most of the British Empire?
Answer options
- 1807
- 1815
- 1833Correct
- 1867
Answer: 1833
The Act was passed in 1833 and took effect in 1834. 1807 is the year the slave trade was banned, which is a different law.
Checked 8 November 2026