History A-Level
Commerce protection and anti-slavery operations
What Commerce protection and anti-slavery operations means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Commerce protection and anti-slavery operations
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Guarding trade routes and merchant shipping, and initially facilitating and later suppressing the slave trade after 1807.
Topics that use Commerce protection and anti-slavery operations
- Paper 3, Option 35.1: Britain: losing and gaining an empire, 1763–1914 - 2 The changing nature of the Royal Navy (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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