Simón Bolívar and the Independence Movement in Latin America

Where was Simón Bolívar born?

• Argentina

• Peru

• Venezuela

• Colombia

What was the name of the famous call to arms written by Bolívar in 1814?

• The Letter from Jamaica

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Proclamation of Liberty

• The Manifesto of Freedom

Which country provided help to Bolívar in his fight against the Spanish?

• Brazil

• Haiti

• Portugal

• Spain

What did Bolívar declare to be one of his goals, which won him greater support?

• Economic reform

• Religious freedom

• End of slavery

• Expansion of territory

What did Bolívar name the republic that included Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela?

• South American Union

• Bolivarian Republic

• United States of Latin America

• Gran Colombia

Which country renamed itself Bolivia in honor of Simón Bolívar?

• Peru

• Colombia

• Ecuador

• Upper Peru