Latin American Revolutions Vocab

An uprising or rebellion against a higher authority

• protest

• revolution

• enlightenment

• anarchy

During the 1800s & 1900s, minorities & women fought for equal __________ rights.

• religious

• rebellion

• suffrage

• none of the above

Helped lead the independence movement in Haiti against the French

• Simon Bolivar

• Miguel Hidalgo

• Jose de San Martin

• Toussaint L'Ouverture

People of Spanish or Portuguese descent born in the Americas

• creoles

• peninsulares

• mulatto

• albino

Led the independence movement in Mexico

• Miguel Hidalgo

• Simon Bolivar

• Toussaint L'Ouverture

• Jose Morales

Colonists in Latin America who were born in Spain or Portugal

• creoles

• peninsulares

• mulatto

• albino

Known as "the Liberator" as he led revolutionary movements throughout South America

• Miguel Hidalgo

• Toussaint L'Ouverture

• Jose de San Martin

• Simon Bolivar

Led revolutionary movements in Argentina, Chile & Peru against the Spanish

• Simon Bolivar

• Miguel Hidalgo

• Jose de San Martin

• Pedro 1

Which of the following is NOT considered a country in Latin America?

• Mexico

• Portugal

• Peru

• Haiti

Which revolutionary leader led the independence movement in Brazil?

• Pedro I

• Miguel Hidalgo

• Simon Bolivar

• Jose de San Martin