Chapter 16 (Echoes through end)






  •  In 1780-1890 Slavery was abolition ,Enlightenment thinkers in eighteenth-century Europe had increasingly critical of slavery as a violation of the natural rights of every person .Slavery in this view was out of date, unnecessary in the new era of industrial technology and capitalism. The successful Haitian Revolution was followed by three major rebellions in the British West Indies. The Atlantic revolutions also gave new prominence to a relatively recent kind of hum community . By the end of the 20th century , the idea that humankind was divided into separate nations, each with distinct culture and territory and deserving and independent political life. 
  • Atlantic revolution lay in the emergence of a feminist movement . European Enlightenment had challenged traditions, including women's intrinsic inferiority .  

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