The Demerra Rebellion

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  1. 4. What is the name of the modern country in which the former colony of British Guiana is located?
  2. 6. What term describes an organised uprising against colonial authority?
  3. 7. What was the general category of people who participated in large numbers in the rebellion?
  4. 8. What British legislative body was believed to have passed measures concerning freedom?
  5. 9. What spread among enslaved workers about British decisions concerning slavery?
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  1. 1. Who were suspected of withholding news about emancipation from enslaved people?
  2. 2. What was the freedom from slavery that enslaved people believed Parliament had approved?
  3. 3. What was the name of the district in British Guiana where the 1823 rebellion occurred?
  4. 5. What did the uprising severely destabilise in Demerara?