Prior to the French Revolution, France was ruled by
Monarch/Absolute Monarch
France had a social/economic system composed of
3 estates
Which was NOT part of the Third Estate?
A. Nobles
B. Bourgeois
C. Poor peasants
D. Middle class
A. Nobles
What country is named after Simon Bolivar?
Bolivia
Why doesn't Brazil speak Spanish?
The were colonized by Portugal
The First Estate paid what percentage of their income in taxes
2%
Which Estate paid the most taxes? What percentage did they pay?
1. The American and French Revolutions influenced what area to fight for their own political independence?
a. Canada b. Russia c. South America
c. South America
What are Jose de San Martin and Simon Bolivar known for? A. leading independence movements in Latin America B. enslaving Native Americans C.leading a mestizo uprising D. creating murals about Native American culture
A
What percentage of taxes did the Latin American colonies have to pay to Spain?
The Royal 5th or 20%
The struggle of the Third Estate to carry the burden of the First and Second Estates.
A time in French History when 30,000 people were killed was known as
The reign of Terror
4. What was the main factor in determining a person's social status in Spain's colonies in Latin America
a. Race B. Wealth c. Politics d. Religion
a. Race
Why did the period following Mexican Independence bring about little immediate change in social conditions? A.Mexicans missed the traditions from the Spanish rule. B. Mexicans were not notified of a change in government. C. Mexicans of Spanish origin still owned most of the land. D. Mexicans did not know how to prevent widespread warfare.
C
Match the following terms: Indians,Mestizos, Creoles, Mulattos, Peninsulares
With the following Definitions
Men born in Spain, able to hold high offices.
Spaniards born in Latin America, work as officers in the army.
Mixed descent, European and Indian ancestry
Mixed descent, European and African
Oppressed minority
Peninsulares : Men born in Spain, able to hold high offices.
Creoles: Spaniards born in Latin America, work as officers in the army.
Mestizos: Mixed descent, European and Indian ancestry
Mulattos: Mixed descent, European and African
Indians: Oppressed minority
What percentage of their income did the 2nd AND 3rd Estate pay in taxes?
Zero/ 50%
This revolutionary leader was responsible for the Reign of Terror
Robespierre
The Spanish colonial system used to manage colonies in Latin America placed a _____________ at the top.
a. Native American b.Mestizo C. Viceroy d.Creole
C. Viceroy
What is the difference between Creoles and Peninsulares?
Hint Where??
Peninsulares are born in Spain
How did Napoleon Invading Spain affect Latin American Revolutions?
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In 1791 King Louis XVI agreed to a limited monarchy. This failed becasue he refused to work with this government body
The National Assembly
Name three factors that "caused" (or Inspired) the French Revolution.
High taxes, No representation in government, Starvation, The American Revolution, Unequal treatment of the three Estates
Order the following events; The Battle at Bunker Hill, The Boston Tea Party, The Reign of Terror, Napoleon’s Invasion of Spain, The Tea act, Creoles began to Revolt, Enlightenment Thinkers, Freedom from Spain in LA countries.
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List the following racial groups in order of power
Slaves, Mestizos,Creoles, Indian People, Mulattos, Peninsulares
Peninsulares, Creoles, Mestizos, Mulattos, Indian People, Slaves
Connect the social Hierarchy in colonial Latin America to present day Euro-centric standards of beauty and "colorism".
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