Latin American Revolutions
Famous creole general and hero that Bolivia, Columbia, Peru and Venezuela from Spanish Rule
Who is Simon Bolivar?
This king was beheaded during the French Revolution.
Who is KING LOUIS XVI?
Country that Haiti declares independence from
What is FRANCE?
Who is Jose de San Martin?
Title of influential pamphlet on government written by Thomas Paine
What is COMMON SENSE?
The general who became Emperor of France after the revolution.
Who is NAPOLEON BONAPARTE?
Name of Haiti before the revolution
What is SAINT DOMINGUE?
Those in support of the American Revolution.
Who were the Patriots?
This group was at the top of the racial and class hierarchy in Latin America and they were the only ones allowed to serve as governors of Spain's overseas colonies.
Who were the peninsulares?
What is the BOSTON MASSACRE?
The prison in Paris attacked by the mob that started the revolution.
What is the BASTILLE?
The Haitian Revolution achieves both independence for the island and the end of what system?
What is SLAVERY?
The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution define fundamental rights and liberties such as freedom of speech, press, and religion.
What is the Bill of Rights?
This Mexican priest started the Mexican independence movement and he lost his life in the fight for freedom.
Who is Miguel Hidalgo?
This was a tax placed on all paper materials sold in the colonies.
What is the STAMP ACT?
The machine used to execute the French aristocrats.
What is the GUILLOTINE?
Most famous leader of the Haitian Revolution
Who is TOUSSAINT L'OUVERTURE?
This was the name for wealthy plantation owners in Haiti before the Revolution.
What is GRAND BLANCS?
Simon Bolivar wanted a number of independent states to join together to create this nation.
What is Grand Columbia?
This war was fought between France and Great Britain over land in the Americas.
What is the SEVEN YEARS' WAR or the FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR?
Jacobin leader of the Reign of Terror.
Who is MAXIMILIEN ROBESPIERRE?
This year sees the end of the Haitian Revolution
What is 1804?
Locked out of the Estates General, the Third Estate vowed not to separate until they drafted a new constitution, a pledge known as ____.
What is the Tennis Court Oath?