Reactions to the French Revolution

In this lesson, we will explore how other parts of the world reacted to the French Revolution. We will find out about how the French Revolution contributed to a revolution in Haiti and then consider how the British reacted to these revolutions.

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Q1.The colony of St Domingue was 'owned' by which country?

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Q2.Which of the following started the earliest?

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Q3.Which group did the British government support during St Domingue's revolution?

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Q4.Who was Toussaint L'Ouverture?

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Q5.Which of the following was a slogan used by the French Revolutionaries?

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Unit quizzes are being retired in August 2023

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End of lesson quiz

See if you can answer these questions based on what you have learnt today.

Q1.The colony of St Domingue was 'owned' by which country?

1/5

Q2.Which of the following started the earliest?

2/5

Q3.Which group did the British government support during St Domingue's revolution?

3/5

Q4.Who was Toussaint L'Ouverture?

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Q5.Which of the following was a slogan used by the French Revolutionaries?

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Lesson summary: Reactions to the French Revolution

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