Qui a aboli l'esclavage en France ?

Who abolished slavery in France?

Correct answer

Victor Schœlcher

Why

Victor Schœlcher, under-secretary of state for the colonies, drafted the decree of 27 April 1848 that definitively abolished slavery in the French colonies. Napoleon, by contrast, re-established slavery in 1802. From the official naturalisation knowledge-question list.

Answer choices

ANapoléon IerNapoleon I
BLouis XIVLouis XIV
CVictor SchœlcherVictor Schœlcher
DJules FerryJules Ferry