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Why did the French colony of San Dominque declare independence as the country of Haiti in 1804?
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San Domingue declared its independence in 1804 under its original Native American name of Haiti thus becoming the second independent country to the Americas'. The United States and Britain forced the Haitian government to reimburse french slave owners for their lost of slaves and property. Haiti paid money for more than 100 years to France.
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