Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Definition
Payments required of Haiti by France in exchange for France's recognition of Haiti as a sovereign republic; Haiti was obligated to pay these reparations for approximately 122 years, which hindered the nation's growth and development.
AP course connection
Topic 2.12: 2.12 Legacies of the Haitian Revolution