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