Key Events
What did Napolean do that made the Haitian people mad?
Who was the emperor of France during the French Revolution?
Napoleon Bonaparte
What was the government structure of Haiti post-revolution?
Monarchy
What was Haiti known by France?
St. Dominigue
Where is Haiti?
The Caribbean
The French Revolution abolished slavery. Why were the Haitian people still enslaved?
Because Haiti was a colony and not directly part of France.
Who led the Haitian Army?
Toussaint L'ouverture
Who was the King of Haiti post-revolution?
King Henry
How many slaves roughly worked in Haiti?
800,000
When was the last time Haiti won a medal in the Olympics?
Within 5 years.
1928
What inspired the Haitian enslaved people to revolt?
Other than slavery.
The French and American revolutions inspired the Haitian enslaved people to fight for their freedom.
Who was the king before Napoleon?
Louis XVI
What year did France accept Haiti as a country?
1825
What were the two most exported goods out of Haiti?
Sugar and Coffee
When was the last time Haiti was in the World Cup?
1974
Where did the first revolt take place in Haiti?
On the north side of the island, on the biggest plantations.
Who took over after the Haitian revolution?
Jean-Jacques Dessalines.
How many days did it take for the Haitian people to kill the king after King Henry?
10 days
Who were the most dominant Indigenous group in Haiti pre-colonialism?
The Taino
What state has the biggest Haitian population?
Double points if you get the amount within 10,000!
Florida
182,000