This class of people paid the most taxes out of all of the French Estates
the 3rd Estate?
This system influenced the intellectual and social movements that established the hierarchy system in Haiti during between 1792-1803.
What is the Haitian Revolution
Who was Simon Bolivar?
A military general who was called the George Washington of South America
What does Exchange mean?
There were three divisions of wealth within the French Regime.
What are the 3 French estates?
These individuals were at the very bottom of the socioeconomic system during the Haitian Revolution. They were rebels and not even considered human.
Who are the Maroons?
What happened after Toussaint lead the slaves to victory?
Abolishing slavery and securing native control over the colony
What were the the resources the Europeans gave to the US
Wheat, horses, Sugarcane
Which Class had the most impact on the people?
The 3rd estate
How many black slaves were there?
500,000
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
a U.S. foreign policy established that warns European powers against further colonization in the Western Hemisphere
How did horses change the lives of Americans?
Allowing more Transportation and hunting buffalo
This estate paid 97% of the taxes in the French empire.
What is the 3rd estate?
How many people of color were free?
30,000
Toussaint L’Ouverture did what to lead his country to independence?
He drove Napoleon out of Haiti
What were some of the consequences from the Colombian Exchange?
disease, forced labor, and warfare, leading to massive depopulation.
Which Class had to pay very little tax
The 1st estate
What did whites or french people have rather than the people of color
Wealthy, slavery, loyalty
What was Bolivars last words?
“America is ungovernable for us. He who serves a revolution plows the sea.”
How many natives died from the diseases the Europeans brought
80% natives died due to small pox, measles, whooping cough, and influenza