GSE Latin American Revolutions

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Which two countries claimed the island of Hispaniola?

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Spain and France

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What were people called who had both European and African ancestors?

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mulatto

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Which European country first colonized the island of Hispaniola?

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Spain

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What term was used for people of mixed European and Native American ancestry?

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mestizo

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What document was signed in France that caused people in Haiti to want to revolt?

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Declaration of the Rights of Man

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Who led the revolt in Haiti that finally succeeded?

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Toussaint L'Ouverture

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The Haitian Revolution led to the freedom of the people of Haiti, which was called ______.

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emancipation

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Which country controlled most of Central and South America in the 18th century?

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Spain

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Which European country controlled Brazil in South America in the 18th century?

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Portugal

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Who started the movement for Mexican Independence?

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Miguel Hidalgo