What country did Haiti gain its independence from ___?
France
England
Spain
The United States
3. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
When did the Spaniards begin sugar production on Hispaniola?
1492
1500
1516
1522
4. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
When did the Spanish cede the island to the French?
1587
1599
1660
1697
5. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What did the French call Haiti?
Saint Domingue
Santo Domingo
Hispaniola
New Spain
6. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
Sugar plantations were introduced to Haiti in 1700, this _____ the demand for slaves?
Increased
Decreased
Demand was unchanged
All of the above
7. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
The Code Noir established rules for regulating slavery. These laws resulted in…
Food rations for slaves
Limits on physical punishment
Jail time for mistreating slaves
Slaves being worked to death
8. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
What was the average life span of a slave in Haiti?
5 years
7 years
12 years
20 years
9. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
The grand blancs were ____.
Plantation owners
British
Large Shopkeepers
Traders
10. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
As products of white plantation owner fathers and slave mothers, the gens de couleur were ____.
Educated in Haiti
Not recognized by their fathers
Denied rights given to grand blancs
Restricted with their rights
11. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
How many times more blacks than whites lived in Haiti by 1789?
5
10
15
20
12. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
The French Revolution battle cry Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity inspired the Haitian slaves to revolt in ___.
1789
1790
1791
1792
13. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
Prior to the revolution, Toussaint L’Ouverture was a ____.
Slave Trader
Grand Blanc
Petite blanc
Coachman
14. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
How did the Haitian slaves fight the French?
Lined up on the battlefield
Before the sugar harvest
Guerilla style
According to the Code Noir
15. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
In November 1803 a slave army finally defeated Europe’s greatest military power, in their new Constitution the Haitians inserted a quote from the American Revolution _____.