The Black Jacobins by C. L. R. James
  • 1. In what year was 'The Black Jacobins' first published?
A) 1945
B) 1925
C) 1952
D) 1938
  • 2. What nationality was C. L. R. James?
A) Barbadian
B) Trinidadian
C) Jamaican
D) Haitian
  • 3. What genre does 'The Black Jacobins' belong to?
A) Autobiography
B) Historical analysis
C) Poetry
D) Fiction
  • 4. Which European power was primarily involved in Saint-Domingue?
A) Britain
B) Portugal
C) France
D) Spain
  • 5. In his analysis, what does James emphasize about freedom?
A) It is primarily a moral issue.
B) It was achieved easily.
C) It is simply a political declaration.
D) It is a complex economic and social struggle.
  • 6. What impact did the Haitian Revolution have on slavery?
A) It had no significant impact.
B) It led to the abolition of slavery in Haiti.
C) It expanded slavery in Louisiana.
D) It reinforced slavery in the Caribbean.
  • 7. What role did Toussaint L'Ouverture play during the revolution?
A) Governor of France
B) A British general
C) A French diplomat
D) Leader of the revolution
  • 8. Which revolution inspired the Haitian Revolution?
A) The American Revolution
B) The Cuban Revolution
C) The French Revolution
D) The Russian Revolution
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