Study the given image carefully and answer the question that follows:
Which of the following options best signifies this image?
- The emancipation of slaves
- Encouraging slave trade
- Celebrating Napolean's win
- Celebrating Napolean's defeat
Answer:
So, the correct answer is (a) - The emancipation of slaves.
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Explanation
This print of 1794 describes the emancipation of slaves . The tricolour banner on top carries the slogan: ‘The rights of man’ . The inscription below reads: ‘The freedom of the unfree’. A French woman prepares to ‘civilise’ the African and American Indian slaves by giving them European clothes to wear.
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