AP EURO Unit 5 Topic 5 Alternative - Effects of the French Rev

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Who was a major critic of the Enlightenment and advocated for the divine right of kings?

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Joseph de Maistre

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Which English writer cautioned against the excesses of the French Revolution?

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Edmund Burke

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What was the social composition of Saint-Domingue before the revolution?

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A mix of plantation owners, free people of color, and enslaved Africans

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What was the reaction of the enslaved Africans in Saint-Domingue to the French Revolution?

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They planned a mass rebellion

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Which two countries intervened in the Saint-Domingue rebellion to weaken France?

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Britain and Spain

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What was the outcome of the National Assembly's decree for slaves who fought for the French cause?

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They were promised freedom.

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Who was the brilliant soldier that led the rebellion in Saint-Domingue?

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Toussaint Louverture

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What was Toussaint Louverture's role after the French regained control of Saint-Domingue?

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He became the commander of the colony

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What action did Napoleon take against Toussaint Louverture?

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He had him arrested and deported to France.

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Who led the final resistance against the French to secure independence for Saint-Domingue?

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Jean-Jacques Dessalines