Questions › Chapter 3: A long and illustrious history
True or false: The Quakers formed the earliest formal groups opposing slavery.
- ATrueRight answer
- BFalse
Answer: True
In the late 1700s Quakers formed the first organised groups against slavery and asked Parliament to ban it.
From chapter 3 of the handbook, "A long and illustrious history", section "A global power". Practice question 175 of 651, written in our own words.