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The Haitian Revolution teacher海地革命教师.edmonds.wednet

The Haitian Revolution Saint Domingue’s Racial Breakdown in the 18th Century 20,000-40,000 whites 3.5% - 7% 30,000 free people of color 5% 15,000 mulattos 2.5% 500,000 slaves 88% What was the situation in Haiti before 1791? ? France controlled the western part of the Island. Near the end of the 18th century, 500,000 people, mainly of western African origin, were enslaved by the French. Colony of Saint Domingue is the most lucrative colony in the world. French plantation owners were watching the events of the French Revolution. What was Haitian Slavery Like? ? The conditions on the island were the worst in the world. ? The death rate of slaves was around 50%. ? Most died of overwork in the sugar, coffee and indigo plantations. ? Torture of slaves who resisted was common. ? Most slaves had memories of freedom in Africa. Why did the Slaves Revolt in Haiti First? ? Because slaves outnumber whites 10 to 1, slaves were allowed to keep their African customs. ? Vodou (Vodon) was widely practiced among the slaves. ? This religion gave the slaves a form of cultural expression and rallying point for protest against their oppressors. What is Vodou? ? Combined elements of Roman Catholicism and tribal religions of western Africa, particularly Benin. ? Worshiped a high god, Bon Dieu; ancestors or, more generally, the dead. ? Practiced in Haiti, Cuba, Trinidad, Brazil, and the southern United States, especially Louisiana Boukman Dutty’s prayer “[I am Boukman Dutty, former slave and voodoo priest.] God who made the sun that shines on us from above, who makes the sea to rage and the thunder roll, this same great God from his hiding place on a cloud, hear me, all of you, is looking down upon us. He sees what the whites are doing. The God of the whites asks for crime; ours desires only blessings. But this God who is good directs you to vengeance! He will direct our arms, he will help us. Cast aside the image of the God of the whites who thirsts for our tears and pay heed to

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