Nationalism and Latin America

What European country primarily colonized Latin America?

• Spain

• Portugal

• England

• France

Which of the following statements are correct about the social hierarchy in Latin America?

• Society was divided up into social classes based on birth

• Peninsulares were native Spaniards and held the most power

• European bloodline would guarantee a person more power and wealth

• All of the above

Who led a successful revolution in the northern area of South America, eventually having a country named after him?

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Simon Bolivar

• Jose de San Martin

Peninsulares who were given authority to rule colonies in Latin America were known as

• Viceroys

• Creoles

• Haciendas

• Encomiendas

What part of the world was most impacted by the Monroe Doctrine?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which was the first country in Latin America to gain independence?

• Bolivia

• Haiti

• Venezuela

• Mexico

Who was the leader of the Haitian Revolution?

• Toussaint L'Ouverture

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• François Hollande

• James Monroe

What is nationalism?

• the country where you were born

• a strong love, pride, or respect for your country

• the idea that your country should rule all the others

• citizenship to a specific country

colonial leaders born in Spain or Portugal

• creoles

• peninsulares

• mulattos

• caudillos

• mestizos

descendants of Portuguese or Spanish settlers born in the colonies

• mestizos

• peninsulares

• creoles

• caudillos

• mulattos