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These two country's revolutions both inspired and ignited revolutions throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.
The UNITED STATES!! and . . . france
100
This mestizo Catholic priest, in 1810, made the "Grito de Dolores" which evoked Mexican Nationalism and launched Mexico's independence movement.
Who was Miguel HIDALGO?
100
Who was known as the "George Washington" of Saint Domingue/ Haiti?
Toussaint L'OUVERATURE
100
The social group in Latin America that led most revolutions against Spanish colonial control.
The CREOLES / CRIOLLOS.
100
Who are the Peninsulares?
Spanish, living in the New World but born in Spain to Spanish parents.
200
Besides the examples of the United States and France, list three (3) other reasons for the Latin American revolutions and independence movements
Higher taxes, oppressive, strict social classes, and colonial trade restrictions, the instability caused by Napoleon, the ideas of the European Enlightenment
200
Who, 1808, as a result of the Peninsular War, was forced to move into Brazil in order to escape Napoleon's armies?
Portugal's royal family
200
NATIONALISM is defined as . . .
extreme loyalty and devotion to one's nation often leading to a sense of superiority and justification for conflict with other countries.
200
This Creole officer in 1821, declared himself the first "Emperor of Mexico" but refused to recognize the independence of the Central American countries.and was hiself executed by other revolutionaries in 1824
Augustín de ITURBIDE
200
After being told by his father to lead an independence movement against the father's country, he, bloodlessly became Brazil's new monarch in 1822.
Who was Dom PEDRO I ?
300
Restrictions on colonial trade were one of the main cause of Latin American Revolutions. Colonial restrictions on trade like what?
Colonies were allowed to trade only with each other or Spain ("the motherland") / Napoleon's "Continental System" / colonies were exploited to enrich the mother country.
300
Speech given by Miguel Hidalgo Sept 16, 1810 which set off Mexico's fight for independence.
“Grito de Dolores”.
300
After beginning the fight for Mexican independence in 1810, Miguel Hidalgo was stopped, captured, and killed by this creole leader, who, ironically, later completed Mexico's fight for independence in 1821.
Who was Agustin de ITURBIDE
300
Name two of the countries that Jose de San Martín liberated.
Chile, Argentina, and Peru, Paraguay, Ecuador
300
This individual, in 1808, made his Corsican brother, Joseph, the new King of Spain.
Who was NAPOLEON Bonaparte ?
400
List the Latin American Castes/social classes from top to bottom.
1. Peninsulares 2. Creoles 3. Mestizos & Mulattos 4. African Slaves 5. Native Americans
400
Why did the Mexican creoles almost all side with Spain in the first stages of the Mexican Revolution?
They were concerned that lower-classes like mestizo Hidalgo or the Indians that supported him would take power at their expense.
400
Napoleon's failure to retake Haiti crushed his dreams of Empire in North America. This led to the United States being able to double its territorial size by making this purchase.
What is the LOUISIANA PURCHASE?
400
List at least two Negative outcome of Latin American Independence
Many countries became poor, ruled by oppressive dictatorial governments, with repeated cycles of violence, coups, and wars.
400
What was Bolivar's dream for Latin America?
He wanted it to be united, and under one government.
500
This War was started by Napoleon in 1807 and resulted in the monarchs of both Spain and Portugal being chased off their thrones.
What was the PENINSULAR War?
500
What was the "social group that made Haiti's independence movement unique among the movements for independence that swept Latin America.
SLAVES led it
500
These two Latin American leaders, one fighting his way southward, the other fighting northward, finally met up and joined forces in Guayaquil, Ecuador in 1822.
Simon BOLIVAR and Jose de SAN MARTIN
500
What are Caudillos
Military Dictators, "little Napoleons", they often toppled and replaced republican governments.
500
In what year did Brazil abolish slavery? Why did it take them so long?
Abolished slavery in 1888. Took so long because the ruling upper class consisted mostly of plantation owners who made their livings off slave labor.
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