Political
Economic
Social
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Who was the Venezuelan trying to gain freedom from?
Spain
100
What was Venezuela’s main crops?
Coffee, cacao, sugar, and tobacco.
100
What people groups fought on the Venezuelan side of the revolution?
(2 answers will suffice)
Free slaves, indigenous groups, the urban poor, landless peasants and herders, and woman.
200
What was the purpose of the revolution?
To get complete freedom from Spain
200
What 3 main things, destroyed Venezuela’s economy?
Infrastructure, agriculture, and trade.
200
What other nations helped Venezuela in the revolution?
(2 answers will suffice)
Haiti, Gran Colombia, Ecuador, Panama
300
What was the difference between the French Revolution and the Venezuelan Revolution (Who lead each revolution?)
French was led by the lower class
Venezulean was led by Simon Bolivar
300
Why did the Spanish defeat, hurt Venezuela’s economy ?
The loss of the Spanish colonial markets, and the inability to make strong trade ties.
300
Who is this and what social group was he born into?
Simon Bolivar and born into Creole elites