WORLD HISTORY

EMERGENCE OF USA

HOW DID THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION INFLUENCE THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Just 5 years after Haiti declared itself free, many revolutions began in ____
A
Africa
B
Latin America
C
Asia
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The American, French, and Haitian revolutions brought forth new expressions of individual rights and freedom that began to influence similar actions in the colonies of Latin America. The origins of the Latin American independence movements of the early 1800s might be traced to changes in imperial administration.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Haitian Revolution led by Toussaint L’Ouverture resulted in the establishment of the first Black republic in the world and the abolition of slavery in Haiti. This victory served as an inspiration to enslaved people across the Americas, and a source of fear for slave-owners.

Detailed explanation-3: -One of the main causes of both The Haitian and Mexican revolutions was independence. In both places there was slavery and an unequal social system. Many groups of people were treated unfairly. The slaves and lower classes rebelled.

Detailed explanation-4: -A general slave revolt in August started the revolution. Its success pushed France to abolish slavery in 1794, and the Haitian Revolution outlasted the French Revolution.

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