Haitian Revolution: A Turning Point in History

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What was the main commodity crop produced in the colony of Saint-Domingue in the 18th century?

Sugarcane (correct)

Coffee

Cocoa

Indigo

Which European colony in the 18th century became the main supplier of the world's sugar?

Saint-Domingue (correct)

British Thirteen Colonies

Great Britain

Jamaica

What was the impact of diseases like malaria and yellow fever on the slave population in Saint-Domingue?

Had no significant impact

Provided immunity to slaves

Led to increased productivity

Caused high mortality (correct)

What was the significance of the importation of slaves from Africa into Saint-Domingue in 1787?

About 20,000 slaves were imported Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of Saint-Domingue's crops and goods on France in 1789?

Livelihood of 1 million people depended directly on agricultural imports from Saint-Domingue Signup and view all the answers

Who emerged as Haiti's most prominent general during the Haitian Revolution?

Toussaint Louverture Signup and view all the answers

When did the Haitian Revolution begin?

22 August 1791 Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the Haitian Revolution in 1804?

The former colony gained independence Signup and view all the answers

Which participants were involved in the Haitian Revolution?

Black, biracial, French, Spanish, British, and Polish Signup and view all the answers

What was unique about the Haitian Revolution's impact on slavery?

Led to the founding of a state free from slavery and ruled by non-whites and former captives Signup and view all the answers

Haitian Revolution: A Turning Point in History

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Questions and Answers

What was the main commodity crop produced in the colony of Saint-Domingue in the 18th century?

Which European colony in the 18th century became the main supplier of the world's sugar?

What was the impact of diseases like malaria and yellow fever on the slave population in Saint-Domingue?

What was the significance of the importation of slaves from Africa into Saint-Domingue in 1787?

What was the impact of Saint-Domingue's crops and goods on France in 1789?

Who emerged as Haiti's most prominent general during the Haitian Revolution?

When did the Haitian Revolution begin?

What was the outcome of the Haitian Revolution in 1804?

Which participants were involved in the Haitian Revolution?

What was unique about the Haitian Revolution's impact on slavery?

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