Latin American Revolutions

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Unique social hierarchy in Haiti before the revolution:

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Majority of the population was enslaved Africans.

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Free African response to the French Revolution:

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Started a civil war for equality.

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Haitian Revolution began with a slave revolt across the island.

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Slave revolt swept across the island.

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Top social class in pre-Revolution Latin America?

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Peninsulares

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Expectations of Father Hidalgo and lower-class Mexicans in Revolt:

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Equality of all Men and Land

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Mexican War of Independence began with Hidalgo calling for independence and equal rights.

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Hidalgo's call for independence and equal rights.

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Napoleon's role in Latin American revolutions:

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Invasion of Spain and Portugal created opportunity for revolution in the colonies.

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Not included in the Haitian Constitution of 1801:

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Haiti was independent from France.

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Initial uprising in Mexico led by Hidalgo:

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Defeated; Hidalgo executed.

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Mexico gained independence from Spain through Creoles leading an army.

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Creoles led army declared independence from Spain.