What were some similarities between the Haitian Revolutions and the Latin American Revolutions?
Did the Atlantic Revolutions fulfill or betray the goals of the revolutionaries who took up arms?
August 19, 2019How did conflicts over questions of liberty, freedom, equality and brotherhood shape both the pirates’ resistance tohydrarchy, and inspire the Haitian and Guadeloupean revolutions? What is at stake in both of these struggles, not only for the 18th century but for subsequent Caribbean history?
August 19, 2019What were some similarities between the Haitian Revolutions and the Latin American Revolutions?
Question Description
- Crash Course World History, episode 1.30: Haitian Revolutions
- Crash Course World History, episode 1.31: Latin American Revolutions
Write 125-150 words comparing the Haitian Revolution to the Latin American Revolutions. Here are some questions to address:
- What were some similarities between these revolutions?
- What were some differences between these revolutions?
- In particular, how were Enlightenment ideals involved in these revolutions?
- How were these revolutions similar to the French Revolution, if at all? How were they different?
