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1. The major slave revolts of the caribbean were the Haitian Revolution, Christmas rebellion, The Baptist war, Barbados revolt and Berbice revolt.
2. Christmas rebellion-1831-1832
Haitian Revolution-1791-1804
Barbados revolt- 1816
Berbice revolt- 1763-1764
A slave rebellion is an armed uprising by slaves.. The most successful slave rebellion in history was the 18th-century Haitian Revolution led by Toussaint L'Ouverture.
3. Christmas Rebellion- Sam sharpe
Haitian Revolution- Toussaint L'Ouverture
Barbados revolt- Bussa Berbice revolt-Cuffy
4. Haitian revolution
The Haitian revolution was the only slave revolt that led into the founding of a state. The rebellion began with a revolt of black African slaves in August 1791. When the slaves of Saint Domingue rose in revolt and plunged the colony into civil war, the signal to begin the revolt was given by Boukman, a high priest of vodou and leader of the Maroon slaves. In 1791 about 100,000 slaves rose in revolt. They burned the sugar can in the fields and killed hundreds of slave owners. For most of the conflict, the British and Spanish supplied the rebels with food, ammunition, arms, medicine, naval support, and military advisors. By August 1793, there were only 3,500 French soldiers on the island. The rebels found a remarkable leader, Toussaint L'Ouverture who was a self educated former slave. Under the military leadership of Toussaint, the forces made up mostly of former slaves succeeded in winning concessions from the British and expelling the Spanish forces. In the end, Toussaint essentially restored control of Saint-Domingue to France. In response, Napoleon Bonaparte dispatched a large force of French soldiers and warships to the island to restore French rule. On 1 January 1804, Dessalines, the new leader of the 1801 constitution, declared Haiti a
1. The major slave revolts of the caribbean were the Haitian Revolution, Christmas rebellion, The Baptist war, Barbados revolt and Berbice revolt.
2. Christmas rebellion-1831-1832
Haitian Revolution-1791-1804
Barbados revolt- 1816
Berbice revolt- 1763-1764
A slave rebellion is an armed uprising by slaves.. The most successful slave rebellion in history was the 18th-century Haitian Revolution led by Toussaint L'Ouverture.
3. Christmas Rebellion- Sam sharpe
Haitian Revolution- Toussaint L'Ouverture
Barbados revolt- Bussa Berbice revolt-Cuffy
4. Haitian revolution
The Haitian revolution was the only slave revolt that led into the founding of a state. The rebellion began with a revolt of black African slaves in August 1791. When the slaves of Saint Domingue rose in revolt and plunged the colony into civil war, the signal to begin the revolt was given by Boukman, a high priest of vodou and leader of the Maroon slaves. In 1791 about 100,000 slaves rose in revolt. They burned the sugar can in the fields and killed hundreds of slave owners. For most of the conflict, the British and Spanish supplied the rebels with food, ammunition, arms, medicine, naval support, and military advisors. By August 1793, there were only 3,500 French soldiers on the island. The rebels found a remarkable leader, Toussaint L'Ouverture who was a self educated former slave. Under the military leadership of Toussaint, the forces made up mostly of former slaves succeeded in winning concessions from the British and expelling the Spanish forces. In the end, Toussaint essentially restored control of Saint-Domingue to France. In response, Napoleon Bonaparte dispatched a large force of French soldiers and warships to the island to restore French rule. On 1 January 1804, Dessalines, the new leader of the 1801 constitution, declared Haiti a