European Nationalism
Leader of France from 1801 to 1815; put much of Europe under his control. He was eventually exiled after failed military attempts.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Haiti was a colony of what country?
Which country had colonies in modern day Mexico, Venezuela, and Columbia?
Spain
Extreme pride and loyalty to one’s nation (united by language, culture, experiences), even if that "nation" does not yet exist.
Nationalism
The revolution in Haiti can be seen as a _________________ in the Western Hemisphere because it inspired independence movements in other colonies in South and Central America.
Turning Point
Called “The Liberator”, he was a Creole who was responsible for helping to free Venezuela, Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru from Spanish Rule.
Simon Bolivar
Leader of Germany’s unification movement; his strategy was to us “blood and iron” to win power and unification
Otto Von Bismarck
Known as the "father of modern Haiti", this former slave was both a political and military leader in Haiti's fight for freedom.
Toussaint Louverture
Leader of Mexican’s revolution against Spain. Supported the ideas of independence, equality and abolition of slavery. Died early in Mexico's struggle for freedom.
Father Miguel Hidalgo
Meeting called by the leaders of European after Napoleon Bonaparte was exiled; goal was to restore monarchies, redraw the map of europe and prevent any one country from becoming too powerful again.
Congress of Vienna
Haiti was the first country to:
form after a slave revolt
Abolish slavery
All of these revolutions and nationalist movements were influenced by thinkers such as John Locke, Montesquieu, and Voltaire, from what movement?
The Enlightenment
This Italian man, also known as "the sword", led the army in the wars fought to unite the provinces of the Italian peninsula.
Giusseppe Garibaldi
Today, what is Haiti like/known as?
The poorest country in the western hemisphere. etc
What was one reason the Latin American Colonies wanted independence?
Napoleon placed his brother as king in Spain, inequality, unfair social structure, and self-sufficiency. etc