b. How was independence achieved?
The Haitian revolution began on 22 August 1791, and ended in 1804. It involved free black, mixed race, white colonists and the slaves as well as French, Spanish, British participants —with the ex-slave Toussaint Lourverture emerging as Haiti's most prominent general. In 1804 Jean-Jacques Dessalines proclaimed Haiti’s independence, signalling the formation of the world’s first Black republic. The 3 bullet points of...