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Who were the two main leaders talked about?
Vincent Oge and Toussaint L'Ouverture.
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In terms of water, where is Haiti located?
Between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean.
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How did the French influence the Haitian Revolution?
The French gave the slaves of Haiti hope that slavery would end.
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What war happened in 1799 that was a series of attacks between Toussaint L’Ouverture and André Rigaud’s troops?
War of Knives.
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The Haitians ended slavery and won independence from who?
France.
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What army did Toussaint L'Ouverture join after being a slave?
The Spanish Army.
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What boarders Haiti on the Eastern side of there Island?
The Dominican Republic.
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What did slaves in Haiti harvest in the fields?
Coffee and Sugar.
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What war happened in 1803 that ended the fight between the Haitian rebels and the French?
Battle of Vertières.
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The revolution ended whose attempt to create a French empire in the Western Hemisphere?
Napolean's attempt.
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Who is Vincent Oge?
He petitioned the National Assembly for equal rights for free people of colorant led a riot after his petitions were rejected.
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What was the time period of the revolution?
August 22, 1791-January 1, 1804.
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What is Code Noir?
The black code in 1685 consiting of rules for slaves and their masters (punished to death if you hit your master, children born from slaves becomes a slave and if his/her parents have a different master he/she goes with the female, when slaves are too old or sick they need to be cared for by their masters).
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When did Haiti officially declare independence?
January 1st, 1804.
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Around how many people died during he revolution?
425,000 people.
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After Toussaint L'Ouverture switched sides to support France, what did he become?
He became lieutenant governor of Saint-Domingue Produced a constitution that gave all citizens equal rights.
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Haiti occupies how much of the Western island of Hispaniola?
1/3.
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Who promised freedom to enslaved people who would join their armies in hopes of capturing Saint-Domingue?
Spanish and British.
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What was the last battle of the Haitian Revolution?
The Battle of Ravine-à-Couleuvres, or the Battle of Vertières.
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We compared the Haitian revolution to what modern say revolution?
The Mexican Revolution.
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How was Toussaint L'Ouverture challenged by Napoleon and how did it affect him?
Napoleon decided to re-establish slavery in Saint-Domingue and as an affect, Toussaint L'Ouverture was deported him to France where he died.
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Who are Haiti's closest neighbors?
Jamaica to the west and Cuba to the Northwest.
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When did enslaved people attack plantations and build an army?
1791.
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The Battle for Palm Tree Hill, Saint Domingue was painted when?
1845.
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What aspects made the Haitian and Mexican Revolution similar?
People both fought for independence and slavery was abolished in both revolutions. Haiti wanted freedom from the French and Mexico wanted freedom from Spanish rule. Both of these revolution were influenced by the French Revolution
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