French Revolution
The peasants being starved and them being taxed.
who lead the Haitian revolution?
Toussaint L'Ouverture
who helped Argentina become independent from Spain?
Jose de San Martin
who began the Mexican Revolt
Father Hidalgo of Dolores. He called for the Mexicans to fight for independence
What influenced the South American Revolutions?
The French and American Revolutions
who ended up being the ruler of France after the French Revolution?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Who did he make up his army with?
Former Slaves, leading one of the most successful slave rebellions of all time
in Latin America, what were the penisulares.
They were members of the highest social class, that dominated Latin political and social life.
What happened to Father Hidalgo
After some early successes, he was caught and executed by the Spanish forces, and his followers ran off.
what are two big names in these revolts?
Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin
what happened in France during the 1830's?
the french rebel again, citizens lead the July Revolution due to the king Charles X suspending legislature , limiting the right to vote and restricting the press. the Citizens revolted and took over the streets, so Charles X abdicated his thrown and fled to England.
what was the goal of the Haitian Revolution?
TO abolish Slavery
a bowl cut is a great haircut?
yep
Jose Morelos- who was a priest, wanted social and political reform. he to was caught and killed by the Spanish.
what event sparked the revolution to really take off in South America?
Napoleon occupied Spain, showing Spanish vulnerability.
who took over France after the July Revolution?
Louis Phillippe was named the "Citizen King."
Who did Haiti defeat and what was the end result?
They defeated France, Spain and Great Britain. (France actually twice)- wiped out by Yellow fever
They won Independence and Abolished Slavery.
how many fingers does it take to give a high 5
4 fingers 1 thumb
In spain 1820, liberals forced the king to issue a constitution. this move alarmed Augustin de Iturbide, who was fighting against the Mexican Revolutionist. Because he was a conservative. He asked the Revolutionist to team up. They overthrew the Spanish Viceroy.
Why did Bolivar called "The Liberator"?
He was an influential leader who helped gain independence against Spain, in Venezuela and then helped out in Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia.
Who prospered under Louise Phillips rule?
The wealthiest prospered, he extended suffrage (voting rights) to more men, his other policies helped out the middle class, but took away from the lower classes.
What happened to Toussaint L'Ouverture at the end.
He was arrested by the French on the second attack and died in a cold prison in the mountains.
is aint a word?
yes
WHat happened to Iturbide?
Iturbide, wanted to establish himself as a monarch, the mexican people did not want this, and the liberals ended up overthrowing him, and creating the republic of Mexico.
What did Bolivar want to create after becoming independent from Spain? and what happened?
He wanted to create the Gran Colombia, one single nation, but instead due to bitter rivalries between the countries, split into 4 independent countries; Colombia, Panama, Venezuela, and Ecuador.