People
Who was a former slave who rose to become a military leader? (Also was Haiti's first ruler who claimed the islands independence).
Jean-Jacques Dessalines
What does "Caudillos" mean?
Military strongmen
The first independent black state in the new world
Haiti
Where did the news of the Haitian Revolution spread to first?
Slave societies in the Atlantic world.
People were used as what?
Slaves
Who was the main leader in the Revolution? (Freed slaves, ruled over Haiti).
Toussaint Louverture
What does "Creoles" mean?
American born descendants of spanish colonists
Most serious slave revolt in the U.S.
German Coast
The Haitian Revolution was a series of conflicts throughout what years?
1791-1804
They became frustrated at who?
Racists
Who was a voodoo priest?
Dutty Boukman
What does "Guerrilla warfare" mean?
An approach to warfare that relies on mobility hit and run tactics and the element of surprise to harass a larger
Was rooted in abolition of slavery and racial hierarchy
Saint-Domingue
Where did the biology of the Revolution affect most?
The U.S.
They were tired of what?
The brutality of the wars