Between which years did most of Latin America gain independence from Spanish and Portuguese rule?

Latin American Independence Quiz

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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
Monique Bakken
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Between 1800 and 1810
Between 1808 and 1826
Between 1810 and 1830
Between 1820 and 1830
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which colonies remained under the control of the Iberian powers after the independence of most of Latin America?
Mexico and Brazil
Cuba and Puerto Rico
Argentina and Chile
Peru and Ecuador
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the reaction of the Creoles to the Bourbon policies in the 18th century?
They felt it was a fair adjustment to their wealth and status.
They were indifferent to the Bourbon policies.
They felt Bourbon policy to be an unfair attack on their wealth, political power, and social status.
They supported the Bourbon policies as it provided more political autonomy.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which European Enlightenment thinkers were known to have influenced the Creole participants in conspiracies against Portugal and Spain?
Voltaire, Descartes, and Kant
Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau
Nietzsche, Hegel, and Marx
Plato, Aristotle, and Socrates
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the leaders in Latin America view the European Enlightenment ideologies?
They fully embraced them as the sole basis for independence.
They selectively adapted the ideas that informed other revolutions.
They rejected all European Enlightenment ideologies.
They were unaware of European Enlightenment ideologies.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event in 1795 contributed to the series of developments that led to Latin American independence?
The Spanish crown's trade liberalization
The alliance between Spain and France
The British naval blockade
The establishment of the Cortes in Cádiz
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the immediate effect of the Spanish king granting passage through Spanish territory to Napoleon's forces in 1807?
The invasion of Portugal
The transfer of the Portuguese royal family to Brazil
The establishment of a new liberal constitution in Spain
The military force used by Ferdinand
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