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Haitian Revolution
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Toussaint Louverture | was a Haitian general and leader of the Haitian Revolution. |
| Liberated | showing freedom from social conventions or traditional ideas, especially with regard to sexual roles. |
| Plantation | an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor. |
| Liberté, égalité, fraternité | The motto means "liberty, equality, fraternity". Less literally, however, Liberté, Égalité, and Fraternité are fundamental values that define French society |
| indigo | Indigo is a term used for a number of hues in the region of blue. |
| Oppressors | a person or group that oppresses people. "they overthrew their colonial oppressors" |
| Abolished | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) |