Hatian Revolution

When was the Haitian Revolution took place between ______?

• 1791- 1804

• 1176 -1781

• 1789-1804

• 1804-1808

Saint Domingue was France’s wealthiest colony, producing sugar, coffee, cotton, and indigo. It was called _______.

• Pearl of the Caribbean

• Jewel of the Antilles

• Pearl of the Antilles

• Jewel of the Caribbean

The Haitian Revolution lasted for _______ years.

How did Saint Domingue come to have the largest African population in the Caribbean?

• Slaves from other Caribbean islands ran away to Saint Domingue where it was safer.

• Slaves were paid to have many children

• Large numbers of slaves were imported due to the large quantities of sugar, coffee, cotton and indigo that were produced

• None of the above

France gained St. Domingue after signing which treaty with Spain?

The Treaty of _________.

Haiti is located to the __________ (eastern, western, southern, northern) third of the island of __________ (Cuba, Hispaniola, Trinidad, Guyana)

• Eastern, Cuba

• Western, Hispaniola

• Western, Guyana

• Eastern, Hispaniola

What was Saint Domingue's primary economic significance to France?

• The colony provided slaves to France

• France had gold mines on this colony.

• The colony provided weapons to France.

• It made France wealthy as large quantities of sugar, coffee, cotton, and indigo were produced

In which year did France gain St. Domingue from Spain?

• 1967

• 1769

• 1697

• 1976

In the social structure of Saint Domingue in 1791, what were the three main classes that existed?

• Plantation owners, indentured servants, and sailors
• Spanish settlers, indigenous tribes, and merchants
• European immigrants, local farmers, and traders
• whites, free people of color, and enslaved Africans.

In the social structure of Saint Domingue of 1791, what were the 2 classes of whites that existed?

• affranchis and petit blancs

• grand blancs and petit blancs

• blancs de couleur and gran blancs

• mulâtres and mixed race