WorksheetsHaiti Revolution
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which Revolution did not help to inspire the Haitian Revolution?
a)
American Revolution
b)
South American Revoulion
c)
French Revoluion
2.
Saint Domingue (Haiti) was a colony of what country?
a)
Spain
b)
France
c)
England
d)
Germany
3.
How did the wealthy whites and poor white populations on Saint Domingue (Haiti) interpret the French Revolutions emphasis on equality and liberty?
a)
They rejected it completely
b)
They enthusiastically accepted it as applying to whites and blacks alike
c)
The wealthy whites believed it applied to all whites but not blacks
d)
They did not see the affairs of far-off frame as relevant to their lives
4.
What happened to Haiti's huge and enormously profitable slave plantations after Haitian independence was won in 1804?
a)
Former (white) plantations owners were rehired by the state to run the plantations as modern companies
b)
The land was redistributed among ex-slaves and free slaves and free blacks to use for their own needs
c)
The land was neglected and eventually reverted back to jungle, forest, and swamplands
d)
The land was converted to large urban industrial projects
5.
Who did Haiti claim independence from?
a)
France
b)
America
c)
Spain
d)
Britain
6.
The rebellions, that started the revolution, were initiated by...
a)
The French
b)
Slaves
c)
Nobles
7.
What year did the Revolution begin?
a)
1790
b)
1732
c)
1891
d)
1791
8.
What were the results of the whole revolution over all?
a)
The revolution ended slavery.
b)
Slavery was ended and so was French control.
c)
The slaves rebellions just resulted in harsher conditions for them.
9.
When did the Revolution end?
a)
1804
b)
1738
c)
1904
d)
1800
10.
Francis Toussaint gained his power in the Haiti revolution by doing all of the following EXCEPT?
a)
Making Power Plays to ensure power from the Mulattoes and blacks
b)
Single-handedly starting the revolution
c)
Using the British, French, and Spanish and causing them to be rivals towards each other.
d)
Fortified a new Dominant army into a strong disciplined fighting force.
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