The Haitian Revolution Quiz

When did the Haitian Revolution officially begin?

• July 4, 1776

• August 14, 1791

• October 12, 1492

• January 1, 1804

Who was a key leader during the Haitian Revolution?

• George Washington

• Toussaint Louverture

• Simón Bolívar

• Napoleon Bonaparte

What was the original name of the island restored after Haiti's independence?

• Jamaica

• Hayti

• Cuba

• Hispaniola

Which event inspired the Haitian Revolution?

• The Russian Revolution

• The Industrial Revolution

• The French Revolution

• The American Civil War

What was the main religion established by Louverture in Saint-Domingue?

• Vodou

• Catholicism

• Islam

• Protestantism

What was the outcome of the Haitian Revolution?

• Haiti remained under Spanish control

• Haiti was annexed by the United States

• Haiti became the second independent nation in the Western Hemisphere

• Haiti became a French colony

Which group did not participate in the Haitian Revolution?

• British troops

• Enslaved Black people

• Native Americans

• Affranchis

What was the main economic activity in Saint-Domingue before the revolution?

• Textile manufacturing

• Plantation agriculture

• Fishing

• Mining

Which disease significantly affected French troops during the revolution?

• Cholera

• Malaria

• Yellow fever

• Smallpox

What was the significant impact of the Haitian Revolution on other societies?

• It led to the abolition of slavery worldwide

• It inspired similar uprisings in other regions

• It resulted in the unification of the Caribbean islands

• It caused the collapse of the French Empire