How did the Atlantic slave trade contribute to conditions that eventually led to the Haitian Revolution?

A. It provided African slaves with access to a Western education and military training.

B. It damaged Saint-Domingue's economy by forcing it to rely on agriculture.

C. It resulted in African slaves making up the vast majority of Saint-Domingue's population.

D. It isolated Saint-Domingue from powerful European states that had outlawed slavery.

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Ellen Ross

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17 September, 14:41

How did the Atlantic slave trade contribute to conditions that eventually led to the Haitian Revolution?

A. It provided African slaves with access to a Western education and military training.

B. It damaged Saint-Domingue's economy by forcing it to rely on agriculture.

C. It resulted in African slaves making up the vast majority of Saint-Domingue's population.

D. It isolated Saint-Domingue from powerful European states that had outlawed slavery.

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Pepper · Answer 1

I believe that the Atlantic slave trade contributed to conditions that eventually led to the Haitian revolution by resulting in African slaves making up the vast majority of Ste Domingue's population thus giving them strength in numbers to overthrow a slave system and form their own sovereign government (but what is Ste Domingue?).

Madeline May · Answer 2

Madeline May 17 September, 15:09

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I believe the answer is C