Latin American Independence

Who were the independence leader(s) fighting in South America? Select two.

• Simon Bolivar

• Giuseppe Garibaldi

• José de San Martín

• George Washington

What two European countries held the largest colonial empires in Latin America in 1800? Select two answers.

• France

• Spain

• England

• Netherlands

• Portugal

 A Mexican Roman Catholic priest who was a leader of the Mexican War of Independence

• Agustin de Iturbide

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

• Simon Bolivar

• Jose de San Martin

Which historical figure best completes this chart comparing revolutionary leaders?

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

What social class led the fight for independence from Spanish rule in South America?

• peninsulares
• creoles
• mestizos
• Native Americans

What country is highlighted red?

• Haiti
• Cuba
• Colombia
• Mexico

What was the name of this country that was led by Simon Bolivar for ten years before separating into three independent states?

• Peru
• Bolivia
• Venezuela
• Gran Columbia

What influenced Toussaint L'Ouverture to say this and lead a slave rebellion in Haiti?

• absolutism
• Enlightenment ideas
• international trade
• the scientific method

How did Haiti win its independence from France? 

• In a revolution started by Simon Boliva
• When the British defeated Napolean at Waterlo
• In a revolt led by the former slave, Toussaint L’Ouverture
• In a revolt let by Miguel Hidalgo

Which social class mainly benefitted from independence from Spanish rule?

• peninsulares
• creoles
• mestizos
• Native Americans