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why did britain invade saint domingue in 1793?
○ to help free enslaved workers
○ to bring back the practice of slavery
○ to take over france’s sugar plantations
○ to kidnap african workers to take them to jamaica
In 1793, Saint Domingue (now Haiti) was a French colony with valuable sugar plantations. Britain, during the French Revolution, sought to seize these profitable plantations. The option "to help free enslaved workers" is incorrect as Britain had slavery and no motive for that. "To bring back slavery" is not accurate as slavery already existed, and "to kidnap African workers to Jamaica" is not the main reason. The main economic motive was to take over France’s sugar plantations.
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C. to take over France’s sugar plantations