WORLD HISTORY

EMERGENCE OF USA

HOW DID THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION INFLUENCE THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Haitian Revolution was significant because
A
it was a rebellion led by European creoles.
B
it was the first and only successful slave rebellion in Latin America.
C
the Spanish were forced to give Haiti their independence after the bloody conflict.
D
it demonstrated the power of Napoleon’s military across the Atlantic Ocean.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Haitian Revolution was the world’s only successful slave revolt. The Haitian Revolution was one of the great episodes of human history. Although perpetually overshadowed by the American and French Revolutions, which preceded and to a degree caused it, it forever changed the history of the world.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Haitian Revolution, which took place between 1791-1804, is significant because Haiti is the only country where slave freedom was taken by force, and marks the only successful slave revolt in modern times.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Haitian Revolution is the only successful slave revolt in history, and resulted in the establishment of Haiti, the first independent black state in the New World. One must emphasize the struggles that had been occurring for decades prior to the 1791 outbreak of full-scale rebellion.

Detailed explanation-4: -The excesses of that contemptible treatment is the very reason why the Haitian Revolution was so successful: the treatment of slaves and Mulattoes in Haiti was so bad that it forced the most violent and ultimately, the most successful slave insurrection in history.

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