Question

In which century human rights became a central concern over the issue of slavery?

(a) 15^th

(b) 17^th

(c) 19^th

(d) 21^th

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Answer 1

Right option is (c) 19^th

The best explanation: In the 19^th century, human rights became a central concern over the issue of slavery. This was achieved across the British Empire by the Slave Trade Act 1807. This Slave Trade Act was enforced internationally by the Royal Navy under treaties Britain negotiated with other nations.