Revolution
When did the Haitian Revolution begin?
1791
When did the revolution take place?
1789
What year was the constitution of the U.S. formulated?
1787
When did the philippine revolution start and end?
began:1896
ended:1898
What was the goal of the Creoles?
To end European control over the Americas and gain independence.
What was one of the main causes of the Haitian Revolution?
Desire to end slavery and establish a republic.
What other event was the French revolutionary leader Marquis de Lafayette famous for his involvement in?
American war of independence
when did this revolution end?
1783
How many people died in the french revolution?
Around 170,000 civillians
What were the varied roles of the catholic church in colonial Latin America?
They are actively converting Indigenous populations to Christianity through missions, influencing cultural assimilation.
How is the Haitian Revolution related to the French Revolution?
It inspired them to pursue the abolition of slavery, which was needed to actualize its goals.
What role did women play in the french revolution?
As cooks nurses and caregivers
What year did the Stamp Act take place?
Stamp Act: 1765
Who led the revolution aginst the u.s?
Emilio Aguinaldo
What kind of power did the Creoles and Peninsulares have in their rivalry?
They held most of the high-ranking positions in government and maintained control over economic resources.
What makes the Haitian Revolution unique?
It was the first and only slave uprising that led to the establishment of a free state without slavery and ruled by non-whites and former slaves.
What were the 3 groups of french society?
1st estate: clergy
2nd estate: the nobility
3rd estate: and the commmoners
Who was involved in the American Revolution and who were both side's MAIN allies?
Great Britain and 13 of its North American colonies. Allies: Great Britain: Germany
Allies of the North American colonies: France offered its navy, Spain fought in the southern colonies, and different Native American groups.
How long did America colonize the phillipines?
48 years
What were the institutions that controlled life in Latin America before the revolutions?
The Spanish Crown (or Portuguese Crown in Brazil) the catholic church, and a rigid social hierarchy.
Name the first leader of post-revolutionary haiti
Jean-Jacques Dessalines
what french leader was an army capain who became the leader of France after a coup d'etat?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Why did the British plan to assassinate George Washington?
To leave the colonies without a leader and give the British the supreme advantage in war.
What was one of the main causes of the Philippine Revolution?
Rebellion against brutal Spanish rule.
how did the Latin revolutions affect the economy of Latin America?
economic instability, decreased trade, and a political fragmentation