Imperial Crisis
This European leader invaded Spain in 1808, creating a crisis of authority.
Napoleon
Known as "The Liberator
Simón Bolívar?
Which republic declared independence on July 5, 1811
First Republic
Venezuela declared independence in this year
1811
The decisive battle that secured Venezuelan independence
the Battle of Carabobo
In 1810, elites established this governing body in Caracas.
Caracas Junta
Known as "The Precursor" of Venezuelan independence.
Francisco de Miranda
This republic was established after Bolívar entered Caracas in 1813
the Second Republic
Bolívar entered Caracas during this year
1813
This battle took place on June 24, 1821
Battle of Carabobo
The Spanish king forced to abdicate in 1808.
King Ferdinand VII
This leader commanded the army of the First Republic
Francisco de Miranda
Which republic collapsed in 1812 after civil war and royalist resistance?
First Republic
The Congress of Angostura proclaimed the republic in this year
1819
The patriot forces defeated this colonial power in 1821.
Spain
Spanish cities formed these local governments to resist French rule
What were juntas?
This leader captured Caracas in 1813 during the Admirable Campaign
Simón Bolívar
This republic was proclaimed by the Congress of Angostura in 1819
Third Republic
This year marked the decisive defeat of Spanish forces and secured independence.
1821
From 1814 to 1819, patriot forces survived through this type of resistance and strategic withdrawals
guerrilla resistance
The collapse of Spanish authority created this opportunity for Venezuelan revolutionaries.
An opportunity for Venezuelan independence
In 1819, this leader became Venezuela's first President
Simón Bolívar
How many republics rose and fell before Venezuelan independence was secured?
three republics
On what date did Venezuela declare independence
July 5, 1811
According to the presentation, independence was forged in this rather than granted by victory alone
failure