Why Was Saint Domingue Such An Important Colony Quizlet?
Why Was Saint Domingue Such An Important Colony Quizlet? Saint Domingue was important for France because it was a source of many riches for France. It accounted for 2⁄3 of France’s imports and 1⁄3 of France’s international trade. Describe the conditions of slavery in the colony. In 1790, more than half the population was Slaves.