Question

What was the Haitian Revolution (1 point)? List and describe at least one way in which the Haitian Revolution affected Latin American History ? What might have been different had the revolution not been successful

Answer 1

Haitian Revolution between 1791 - 1804 was against the French people who were perpetrating atrocities and exploiting slaves. Slaves got themselves organised and raised their voices against the French Army and got independence.

Haiti became second country to got independence after America. It sent strong and profound message to other countries who were facing atrocities at the hand of Europeans. It was inspired by the French revolution that called for freedom and equality. French were demanding equality and Freedom at home but they were subjecting slaves to exploitation and inhuman treatment.

Exploitation and atrocities would have continued in Latin America without such revolution. it accelerate process of freedom and revolution in latin American.