Vocabulary
People born in Spain - Top of social pyramid in Americas.
Peninsulares
Includes Greece, Albania, Romania, Turkey, etc.
the Balkans
_________ and _________ are the only two people on legal tender that weren't presidents
Ben Franklin; Alexander Hamilton
"The George Washington of South America"
Simón Bolívar
The REAL 1st president of the U.S.
John Hansen
Second in social pyramid in Americas - Spaniards born in New World
Creoles
Things should stay the way they are
Conservative
President before Lincoln
James Buchanan
An Argentinian Creole who was more humble than the other conquerer
José de San Martín
Women's right to vote
Amendment 19
Extreme loyalty in one's country
nationalism
Big governmental changes
Radical
__________ got pneumonia during longest inaugural speech ever
William Henry Harrison
Padre - a poor priest that started Mexican Revolution
Miguel Hidalgo
Altering the constitution
Article V
Persons of mixed indigenous and European
mestizos
Making a minority group similar to the majority
assimilation
A president can be elected for a total of ___ years
10
Czar Nicholas I's son who freed serfs
Czar Alexander II
"lame duck" amendment
Amendment 24
Mixed African and European
mulattos
France is an example of a _____
nation-state
The Judicial Branch can declare things ______
unconstitutional
When France thought they needed a strong leader, they turned to _____
Louis-Napoleon
Make constitution a "living, breathing document"
elastic clause