Haitian, Mexican and South American Revolutions Comparison

According to Chart #1, what was the main desired outcome of the Haitian Revolution?

• National independence from Spain

• End slavery in Saint Domingue

• Gain more land

• Overthrow Napoleon

According to Chart #1, what was the main desired outcome of the South American Revolutions?

• End slavery in Saint Domingue

• National independence from Spanish and Portuguese control

• Gain more land

• Overthrow Napoleon

According to Chart #1, what was the main desired outcome of the Mexican Independence movement?

• End slavery in Saint Domingue

• National independence from Spain

• Gain more land

• Overthrow Napoleon

Fill in the blank: The Haitian people ultimately won independence from ______ and thereby became the first black republic in the world.

• France

• Spain

• Portugal

• Britain

Which of the following is NOT a reason listed in Chart #2 for the Haitian Revolution?

• A) Slaves wanted vengeance

• B) Slaves wanted independence from France

• C) Slaves wanted to expand land holdings

• D) Slaves wanted freedom (under cruel conditions)

According to Chart #2, mistreatment of American Indians was a cause of the Mexican Revolution.

• True

• False

According to Chart #1, who gave the speech encouraging a fight for independence in Mexico?

• Simon Bolivar

• Jose Maria Morelos

• Miguel Hidalgo

• Napoleon

Fill in the blank: The revolutions in South America led to the rise of the ______ Empire as the world's premier power.

• British

• Spanish

• Ottoman

• French

Which of the following was a significant outcome of the South American Revolutions according to Chart #1?

• The first black republic was established

• The collapse of the Spanish Empire

• The French regained control

• The rise of Napoleon

Which country was the colonial power during the Haitian Revolution (1791-1804)?

• Spain

• France

• Portugal

• Britain