Latin American and Haitian Revolutions

Who was the former slave who led a slave revolt against the French on Haiti?

• Simon Bolivar

• Robespierre

• Toussaint L'Ouverture

• Miguel Hidalgo

Which leader inspired revolutions against Spain in Mexico?

• Toussaint L'Ourverture

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

• Simon Bolivar

• Jose de San Martin

The leaders that took over many Latin American countries after they had achieved Independence were known as...

• Presidents

• Caudillos

• Kings

• Generals

After Independence, the economies of many Latin American countries were controlled by...

• Small, Independent Farmers

• Local Businessmen

• Elite Land-Owning Families

• The Spanish Monarch

Both the Haitian Revolution and Simon Bolivar's independence movements in South America resulted in...

• Increased oppression from the Mother Country

• A country made up of several former colonies, like the United States

• Independent nations

• Empires ruled by a dictator

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The Haitian revolution was the only revolution of the period 1750 to 1900 that was initiated and fought by

• Creoles

• Mestizos

• Foreign mercenaries

• Slaves

The Haitian Revolution was started by ​ (a)   . Latin American revolutions were started by​ (b)   .

• enslaved people

• French soldiers

• Spanish colonizers

• creoles

• Peninsulares

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What percentage of people were enslaved in the colony of Saint-Domingue?

• 2%

• 25%

• 70%

• 90%

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Select all of the inspirations of revolutions in Latin America.

• The Enlightenment

• The American Revolution

• The French Revolution

• Nationalism

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How did the Haitian Revolution impact the institution of slavery in the Americas?

• It led to the immediate abolition of slavery in all American colonies.

• It inspired other slave revolts and movements towards abolition.

• It had no significant impact on slavery in the Americas.

• It resulted in the expansion of slavery in the Americas.

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