Roberto and the Haitian Revolution

The video discusses the life of Toussaint Louverture, born a slave in 1743 in Haiti. He became a key leader in the Haitian Revolution, recognized for defeating European colonial forces. Although he died in 1803, a year before Haiti's full independence, his legacy as a pivotal figure in the emancipation of black people in America endures.

In which year was Roberto born?

• 1745

• 1735

• 1750

• 1743

What was Roberto's significant achievement in the Haitian Revolution?

• He was the first to establish a school for slaves.

• He was the first black leader to defeat a European colonial empire in his own country.

• He negotiated peace with the French.

• He led the first successful slave revolt in America.

When did the Haitian Revolution begin?

• 1791

• 1803

• 1789

• 1804

In which year did Roberto die?

• 1803

• 1804

• 1791

• 1810

When did Haiti achieve complete freedom?

• 1804

• 1810

• 1803

• 1791