What Helped Spark the Civil War in Saint-Domingue

question 43

Multiple Choice

What helped spark the civil war in Saint-Domingue?

• A)The gens de couleur demanded liberty and equality.
• B)The literate population rejected the principles of the American and French Revolutions.
• C)The gens de couleur and French planters wanted to end slavery.
• D)African slaves attacked estates and manor houses.
• E)White settlers and gens de couleur joined forces to put down a slave rebellion.

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