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Haitian Revolutions: Crash Course World History #30 (12:34)

Key Ideas

As this video progresses, key ideas will be introduced to invoke discussion.

Key Ideas

Think about the following questions as you watch the video


  1. 01:28 Why was Saint-Domingue such an important colony?
  2. 03:35 What was the social structure of Saint-Domingue, and why was it so unstable?
  3. 05:43 How did the French Revolution influence Saint-Domingue?
  4. 09:12 Why was the Haitian Revolution successful?
  5. 11:48 Why does John Green say that the Haitian Revolution was so important?