COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM
IMPERIALISM IN ASIA
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European colonial policies
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indigenous ethnic rivalries
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urban development
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religious divisions
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Detailed explanation-1: -Terms in this set (10) 3) The Sepoy Rebellion was against the British East India Company and the british would eventually triumph over the rebels. The Haitian Revolution was against the french rule in Haiti with Haitian overthrowing French rule and abolishing slavery.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Haitian Revolution has often been described as the largest and most successful slave rebellion in the Western Hemisphere. Slaves initiated the rebellion in 1791 and by 1803 they had succeeded in ending not just slavery but French control over the colony.
Detailed explanation-3: -Under President Thomas Jefferson’s presidency, the United States cut off aid to L’Ouverture and instead pursued a policy to isolate Haiti, fearing that the Haitian revolution would spread to the United States.
Detailed explanation-4: -The causes of the Haitian Revolution included the affranchis’ frustrated aspirations, the brutality of slave owners, and inspiration from the French Revolution.
Detailed explanation-5: -The rebel forces defeated the French army in 1803, which made the Haitian Revolution the first successful slave revolt. Thus, on January 1, 1804, the rebels declared independence and created the modem nation of Haiti, the first black republic.