C2 (Lecture Quiz): The Haitian Revolution

Last updated about 3 years ago

9 questions

Instructions

First, watch the video lecture and take guided notes (on paper).

Then, take the lecture quiz (starts below the video) WITHOUT looking at the lecture or your guided notes.

Required

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C2 (Lecture Quiz): The Haitian Revolution

Last updated about 3 years ago

9 questions

Instructions

First, watch the video lecture and take guided notes (on paper).

Then, take the lecture quiz (starts below the video) WITHOUT looking at the lecture or your guided notes.

Required

Question 1

The 1783 treaty that officially ended the American Revolution did all of the following except _____________________________.

ended slavery

officially established the U.S.

forced the British to leave their 13 American colonies

established a country that was supposed to be based on Enlightenment ideals

Required

Question 2

Check off the two other countries that had revolutions for similar reasons and at a similar time as the American Revolution.

Haiti

France

Spain

Britain

Required

Question 3

The Haitians were fighting for many of the same rights that the Americans were fighting for.

True

False

Required

Question 4

Check off all of the following that are TRUE of the Haitian Revolution.

The French government allowed the white plantation owners to run Haiti however they wanted.

This was the first time that enslaved Haitians had resisted their masters.

There were really two similar, but separate, revolutions in Haiti.

The Haitians were fighting to get all of the rights promised by Enlightenment ideals.

The enslaved Haitians were fighting against the system of slavery.

The white plantation owners were rebelling against strict French colonial policies.

Required

Question 5

Who profited the most off of the Haitian sugar plantations?

French government and businessmen

Free black Haitians

White plantation owners

Enslaved Haitians

Required

Question 6

Most enslaved Haitians worked in cruel conditions on sugar plantations.

True

False

Required

Question 7

One similarity between monarchies and republics are that they are both run by kings and queens.

True

False

Required

Question 8

The Haitian Revolution was significant because it was the first time in modern history that a republic was formed by black leaders.

True

False

Required

Question 9

Why did many American leaders not want to openly support the Haitian Revolution?

Many Americans believed that revolutions were pointless and would never succeed.

Many American leaders were slaveholders who did not want to support a rebellion initiated by enslaved persons.

Many Americans taxes the sugar plantations in Haiti so they would lose money.

Many Americans feared that the Haitians would rebel against them next.

Question 1

The 1783 treaty that officially ended the American Revolution did all of the following except _____________________________.

ended slavery

officially established the U.S.

forced the British to leave their 13 American colonies

established a country that was supposed to be based on Enlightenment ideals

Question 2

Check off the two other countries that had revolutions for similar reasons and at a similar time as the American Revolution.

Haiti

France

Spain

Britain

Question 3

The Haitians were fighting for many of the same rights that the Americans were fighting for.

True

False

Question 4

Check off all of the following that are TRUE of the Haitian Revolution.

The French government allowed the white plantation owners to run Haiti however they wanted.

This was the first time that enslaved Haitians had resisted their masters.

There were really two similar, but separate, revolutions in Haiti.

The Haitians were fighting to get all of the rights promised by Enlightenment ideals.

The enslaved Haitians were fighting against the system of slavery.

The white plantation owners were rebelling against strict French colonial policies.

Question 5

Who profited the most off of the Haitian sugar plantations?

French government and businessmen

Free black Haitians

White plantation owners

Enslaved Haitians

Question 6

Most enslaved Haitians worked in cruel conditions on sugar plantations.

True

False

Question 7

One similarity between monarchies and republics are that they are both run by kings and queens.

True

False

Question 8

The Haitian Revolution was significant because it was the first time in modern history that a republic was formed by black leaders.

True

False

Question 9

Why did many American leaders not want to openly support the Haitian Revolution?

Many Americans believed that revolutions were pointless and would never succeed.

Many American leaders were slaveholders who did not want to support a rebellion initiated by enslaved persons.

Many Americans taxes the sugar plantations in Haiti so they would lose money.

Many Americans feared that the Haitians would rebel against them next.