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Haitian Revolution
| term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Toussaint Louverture | leader and general of Hatians |
| liberated | showing freedom for ideas |
| plantation | an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor. |
| Liberté, égalité, fraternité | liberty, equality, fraternity', |
| indigo | comes from the Latin word indicum, meaning "Indian", as the naturally based dye was originally exported to Europe from India. |
| . oppressors | subject to harsh and authoritarian treatment. |
| Abolished | formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution). |