<span>end the slave trade
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while slave trade had been declared illegal in the European countries and in the USA following the civil war, in parts of Africa,especially along the East Africa coast, Arabs trader were adamant of ending slavery, and the sultan seyyid Said would hear none of it. Livingstone suggested that Christianity was the only way to deal with this menace. and on his first stop in east african coast, he helped secure a number of slaves who were settled at Rabai.
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Parliament believed they had the right to tax the colonies. So they began to tax all the colonists. Hope that helped.
I am 110% positive it is Khan
D) they were religious centers
A Philippines because they were controlled by the U.S