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Exhibits relating to the Latin American Revolutions and Haitian Revolution

Exhibits relating to the Latin American Revolutions and Haitian Revolution. What is this?. Haitian Revolution. 1790s

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Exhibits relating to the Latin American Revolutions and Haitian Revolution

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  1. Exhibits relating to the Latin American Revolutions and Haitian Revolution

  2. What is this?

  3. Haitian Revolution • 1790s • Before the fighting ended 100,000 of the 500,000 blacks and 24,000 of the 40,000 whites were killed. Nonetheless the former slaves managed to stave off both the French forces and the British who arrived in 1793 to conquer the colony.

  4. Destination of African Slaves in the “New World” (1500-1870)

  5. Latin American Social Classes Peninsulares Creoles Mestizos& Mulattos Enslaved or very poor natives and African slaves

  6. Definitions • Peninsulares – People born in Spain who moved to Latin America or were there temporarily. • Creoles- the children of Peninsulares who were born in Latin America. • Mestizos – mixed Spanish and native ancestry • Mulattos – mixed Spanish and black ancestry • Natives – native people/ “Indians”

  7. Simon Bolivar “The Liberator”

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