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Columbus explored Haiti on December 6th, 1492. The Haiti's native fell victom to Spanish Rule.
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Haiti became the french colony of Saint Dominique which is the leading sugar cane of producer and depended on a lot of slaves.
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The Slave population was 480,000.
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A declaration of independence was declared by Pierre-Dominique Toussaint in 1801.
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The tiny movement triumphed this year and Jean Jacques Dessalines, who gave the new nation the name Haiti.