Cards in this guide (15)
Why did Haiti fail to thrive in the years after it won its independence
Answer this question… Haiti remained deeply divided between
different social classes.
Why did the spanish intervene in haiti
Answer this question… They wanted to control all of the island
of Hispaniola.
What describes a difference between the Haitian Revolution and the American Revolution
Only the Haitian Revolution was motivated by a desire to end
slavery. The American colonists were not treated as slaves, as were
most of the black Haitian populace.
Why did the British intervene in Haiti
They were longtime enemies of the French.
What groups of people led the Haitian Revolution
The affranchis and the slaves
Which of the following describes a similarity between affranchis and African slaves in Saint-Domingue before the Haitian Revolution
Answer this question… Both were denied political rights because
of their race.
Which of the following groups launched a rebellion that would eventually become the Haitian Revolution
Answer this question… African slaves in French territory
Which of the following groups made up the largest portion of Saint-Domingue's population before the Haitian Revolution
Why did the affranchis decide to rebel against the French government in Saint-Domingue
The Affranchis wanted equal status with the French
aristocrats.
Which of the following groups controlled Saint-Domingue's government before the Haitian Revolution
Which of the following describes the Haitian revolution
A revolt by African slaves in the Caribbean against French
colonists.
Why did the spanish and british try to seize saint domingue during the french revolution
Because the French were too busy with their own revolution to
fight for their colony.
How did the Atlantic slave trade contribute to conditions that eventually led to the Haitian revolution
It created a huge slave population that hoped to overthrow
Saint-Domingue's social system.
How did the Atlantic slave trade contribute to the conditions that eventually led to the Haitian revolution
It resulted in African slaves making up the vast majority of saint domingos population
Why did French aristocrats and some affranchis decide to leave Haiti after its independence
they feared revenge from newly freed slaves