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