Latin American Revolutions

Which of the following were influences of the Latin American Revolutions? (The Domino Effect)

• The Enlightenment

• The American Revolution

• The French Revolution

• The Russian Revolution

What helped "Spark" the Latin American Revolutions?

• Napoleon Bonaparte selling the Louisiana Territory to the United States.

• Napoleon Bonaparte conquering Spain in 1808 and putting his brother on the throne.

• Napoleon Bonaparte escaping from the island of Elba.

• Napoleon Bonaparte reinstating slavery in French colonies in 1803.

What social structure existed in Latin America's New Spain?

• The Caste System

• Feudalism

• Socialism

• Mercantilism

Which of the following does not belong to the Latin American social system?

• Peninsulares

• Creoles

• Mestizos

• Native Americans

• San Culottes

How was the Social System in Latin America different than the Social System found in France?

• It was based on education

• It was based on wealth

• It was based on race

• It was based on land occupation

This revolutionary of the Latin American Revolutions helped liberate the northern part of South America from Spain. He was also known as the "Great Liberator".

• Simon Bolivar

• Toussaint L' Ouverture

• Jose San Martin

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

This revolutionary of the Latin American Revolutions helped liberate the southern part of South America from Spain.

• Simon Bolivar

• Toussaint L' Ouverture

• Jose San Martin

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

This revolutionary of the Latin American Revolutions helped liberate the Haiti from France. This freed slave led one of the only successful slave rebellions in the western hemisphere.

• Simon Bolivar

• Toussaint L' Ouverture

• Jose San Martin

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

This revolutionary of the Latin American Revolutions started the Mexican War for Independence. Mexico would eventually gain its independence from Spain.

• Simon Bolivar

• Toussaint L' Ouverture

• Jose San Martin

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

Which of the following countries in Latin America gained its independence through a "Bloodless Revolution"?

• Venezuela

• Mexico

• Brazil

• Columbia