Question

Which of the following describes a similarity between the Haitian and French revolutions?

A. Both ended slavery in their territories
B. Both eventually resulted in an absolute monarchy
C. Both saw rebels execute members of a royal family
D. Both were inspired by the Enlightenment ideals

Answer 1

The French Revolution ( 1789 ) precipitated the events that led to the abolition of the slavery. In 1793, a proclamation granted slaves freedom in France. In 1803 Haiti gained its independence from France and ended slavery. The Haitian Revolution gained its inspiration from the French Revolution.
Answer:
A. Both ended slavery in their territories.

Answer 2

Both were inspired by Enlightenment ideals.