Wednesday - - 11/18/15 In your warm up section, explain the following two quotes. What do they suggest to you about the struggles ahead for this man? “I was born a slave, but nature gave me a soul of a free man….” -Toussaint L’Ouverture “In overthrowing me, you have done no more than cut down the trunk of the tree of the black liberty in St-Domingue-it will spring back from the roots, for they are numerous and deep.” -Toussaint L’Ouverture
Revolutions Study Guide Copy the terms on page 47 and fill in information for each term. Reign of Terror French Revolution Boston Tea Party Declaration of the Rights of Man Glorious Revolution Napoleon Absolute Monarchy Storming of the Bastille Oliver Cromwell 3 Estates in France Simon Bolivar Declaration of Independence Toussaint L’Ouverture
Latin American Blendspace Log in to blendspace. Working with a partner go through the blendspace, answer the guided question in detail about the Latin Revolutions. Whatever you do not finish today, you will need to finish for homework. The guided questions should go in your notebook on page 48
1. What was significant about the Haitian Revolution? Exit Tix 1. What was significant about the Haitian Revolution? First revolution in the “New World” It was the last “New World” territory to gain freedom Haiti was the first successful slave revolt in the “New World” Haiti became allies with the U.S.
Exit Tix 2. Who was Simon Bolivar? Mr. McLean’s best friend Leader of Haitian Revolution Leader in Latin American Revolutions European soldier fighting for the monarch 3. Who was Toussaint L’Ouverture? Mr. McLean’s best friend Leader of the Haitian Revolution Leader in the Latin American Revolutions European soldier fighting for the monarch