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Why were the Macandal Revolutions so important? List 3 reasons.

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1. Haitian success convinced Bonaparte to sell "Louisiana" to the U.S.(Doubled size of the U.S.)

2. Slavery increased in U.S.(~60 more years) with more land Caribbean nations expanded sugar production + slavery. (Haiti's production declined)

3. Gave support + inspiration to others fighting colonization in Latin America, Asia, Africa.

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