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What did Charles X do to Haiti for recognizing their independence?

  • Forced Haiti to pay a hefty indemnity

  • Gifted them with rich lands

  • Provided them with military support

  • Recognized their independence for free

Answer

Haiti was compelled to pay a substantial indemnity as punishment for daring to assert its independence. This penalty, imposed by Charles X, put a heavy financial strain on the nation and hindered its early development.
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