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Haiti becomes first independent state in Latin America
  • 1. Who was the leader of the Haitian Revolution?
A) Pierre-Dominique Toussaint Louverture
B) Toussaint Louverture
C) Henry Christophe
D) Jean-Jacques Dessalines
  • 2. When did Haiti become the first independent state in Latin America?
A) 1791
B) 1825
C) 1804
D) 1830
  • 3. Which European power had control over Haiti before its independence?
A) Portugal
B) England
C) Spain
D) France
  • 4. What was the name of the French colony that became Haiti?
A) Guadeloupe
B) French Guiana
C) Martinique
D) Saint-Domingue
  • 5. Who was the first emperor of Haiti?
A) Toussaint Louverture
B) Jean-Pierre Boyer
C) Henry Christophe
D) Jean-Jacques Dessalines
  • 6. What is the capital city of Haiti?
A) Jacmel
B) Port-au-Prince
C) Cap-Haïtien
D) Petionville
  • 7. What was the name of the document declaring Haiti's independence?
A) Declaration of Liberty
B) Act of Independence
C) National Charter
D) Freedom Manifesto
  • 8. What was the main cash crop of Haiti under French colonial rule?
A) Tobacco
B) Cotton
C) Sugar
D) Coffee
  • 9. What was the nickname of Toussaint Louverture?
A) Emperor of Haiti
B) Black Napoleon
C) King of the North
D) Lion of the South
  • 10. Which country occupied Haiti from 1915 to 1934?
A) Britain
B) France
C) Spain
D) United States
  • 11. What was the name of the fortress where Toussaint Louverture was imprisoned and died?
A) Sans-Souci Palace
B) Bois-Caïman
C) Citadelle Laferrière
D) Fort de Joux
  • 12. Which battle secured Haiti's independence from France?
A) Battle of Vertières
B) Battle of Port-au-Prince
C) Battle of Plaisance
D) Battle of Crête-à-Pierrot
  • 13. What was the first name of Toussaint Louverture?
A) Henri
B) Toussaint
C) Jean-Jacques
D) François
  • 14. What was the national language of Haiti after gaining independence?
A) Spanish
B) French
C) Portuguese
D) English
  • 15. What was the original indigenous name for the land that became Haiti?
A) Aztlán
B) Mayapan
C) Incas
D) Ayiti
  • 16. Who was the first Black republic to gain independence from colonial rule?
A) Guadeloupe
B) Jamaica
C) Haiti
D) Cuba
  • 17. What is the national motto of Haiti?
A) Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité (Liberty, Equality, Fraternity)
B) L'Union Fait La Force (Unity Makes Strength)
C) Viva la Revolución! (Long Live the Revolution!)
D) E Pluribus Unum (Out of Many, One)
  • 18. What religious practice helped unite the African slaves in Haiti against their French oppressors?
A) Christianity
B) Buddhism
C) Islam
D) Vodou
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