Latin American Independence Quiz

Who is referred to as 'the liberator' in Latin America?

• Mestizos

• Jose De San Martin

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

• Simon Bolivar

Which creole military leader fought alongside Simon Bolivar to liberate Latin America?

• Simon Bolivar

• Jose de San Martin

• Toussaint l'ouverture

• Miguel hidalgo

What was the racist and unfair system that led to much discontent in Latin America?

• Creoles

• Andes Mountains and Amazon river

• Class System in Spanish colonies

• Nationalism

What is a strong sense of pride in a nation or people who hold a common history, set of beliefs, and culture?

• Socialism

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Militarism

What term is used to describe people of mixed Native American and European descent?

• Mulattoes

• Creoles

• Peninsulares

• Mestizos

Who was the creole priest in Mexico who urged the poor of Mexico to fight for their independence?

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

• Simon Bolivar

• Father Jose Morelos

• Jose De San Martin

Which geographical features prevented Simon Bolivar's dream of one large unified nation?

• Peninsulares

• Simon Bolivar

• Class System in Spanish Colonies

• Andes Mountains and Amazon River

Which one was NOT a cause of the Latin American Revolutions?

• American and French Revolutions

• Isolationism

• Enlightenment

• Inequality

Who was the former educated slave that led the first successful slave revolt in Haiti?

• Toussaint L' Ouverture

• Simon Bolivar

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

• Jose De San Martin

What term is used to describe people of mixed African and European descent?

• Mulattoes

• Peninsulares

• Mestizos

• Creoles