Mexico/Brazil
What country did Mexico gain their independence from
Spain
What was the name of the man who is responsible for Argentina's independence?
Jose De San Martin
Who is the man responsible for Venezuela's independence?
Simon Bolivar
Toussaint L'Ouverture
What was Napoleon's goal once he became emperor of France?
Conquer all of Europe
Who received the title "FATHER of Mexican independence" during the 1810s
Father Miguel Hidalgo
What feeling arose in South/Latin American that led to the chain reaction of Revolutions
Nationalism
What was the nickname of Simon Bolivar?
"El Libertador"
The Liberator
Who were the Maroons in Haiti?
former slaves who gained independence before the revolution broke out.
What was the policy put in by Napoleon that attempted to make all countries in Europe cut off trade with Great Britain?
Continental System
What happened to Father Miguel Hidalgo during the war of Mexican independence? Why did this happen?
He was decapitated because he had the opportunity to march his troops into the capital of Mexico and take the country over but instead retreated.
What did Jose de San Martin do before starting the revolution in Argentina?
Fight for Spain in the Napoleonic Wars
What social class were both Bolivar and Jose de San Martin born into on the South American hierarchy?
Creoles
What year did Haiti officially become the first independent country free from European rule
1804
What was the battle strategy called that the Russians successfully used against Napoleon and his army in Russia?
Scorched Earth
What was the official statement called that declared Mexico free from Spain, and changed Mexico's name from New Spain to the Mexican Empire?
Treaty of Cordoba
What other countries did San Martin gain independence for aside from Argentina
Chile, and Peru
Why did Bolivar write his "Letters from Jamaica"?
To outline his thought process for how he plans to run a country in South America free of Spanish rule.
Who were the people that began fighting when the revolution broke out in Haiti?
100,000 slaves
What were some reforms made by the Napoleonic Code?
Educational reforms
Reforms for laws/land
Lessened the rights of Women
What was the army called that was made up of Mexican Nationalists and Spanish Counter Revolutionaries?
Army of Three Guarantees
Why did Bolivar and San Martin free other countries that bordered Argentina and South America?
Haiti
What was the name of the man who became emperor of Haiti during the revolution after Toussaint L'ouverture?
Jean-Jacques Dessalines
What were some outcomes of the Congress of Vienna?
No major wars for almost 100 years