Latin American Revolutions Brazil and Mexico

Who started the Mexican independence movement

• Simón Bolivar
• Toussaint L‘Ouverture 
• Father Miguel Hidalgo
• Jose de San Martin

What was the main factor in determining a person's social status in Spain's colonies in Latin America?

• race
• wealth
• politics
• religion

Mixed-race people of White Spaniards and Native American parents were ______________.

• Mestizo
• Mulatto
• Peninsulares
• Creoles

What year did Mexico gain Independence from Spain?

• 1821
• 1824
• 2015
• 1861

Which best summarizes the how Brazil received their independence?

• Slave revolt against the French

• 2 Catholic Priest led the mestizos in an uprisinig

• 2 Generals combined forces to push out the Spanish

• The people of Brazil petitioned for Independence and the leader of Brazil agreed.

The global implications of the American Revolution was it....

• abolished slavery.
• inspired others to seek democracy and independence.
• marked the end of English control in Europe.
• proved the use of violence against politics.

Who became emperor of Mexico after they won independence from Spain?

• Agustin de Iturbide
• Father Miguel Hidalgo
• Simon Bolivar
• Jose de San Martin

Father Jose Maria Morelos

• took over leadership of the Mexican revolution when Hidalgo was executed

• liberated Chile and Peru

• lead the Italian revolutionaries

What happened to Portugal in 1807 that caused the monarchy to flee to Brazil and set up the government there?

• King George III invaded

• Napoleon invaded

• King Fredrick of Spain invaded

• Mike and Sully convinced them that laughter was in greater abundance there.

What was this painting called?

• The Cry of Dolores

• The Emancipation of the Mestizos

• The Revolt of the Slaves and Mulattos

• The Attack of the Creoles