Latin American Independence Movements Quiz

What social class were people born in Spain who dominated political and social life in Latin America considered as?

• Creoles

• Mestizos

• Peninsulares

• Mulattoes

Who were people born of Native American and European descent in Latin America and were angry at being denied status, wealth, and power of the white population?

• Creoles

• Mestizos

• Peninsulares

• Mulattoes

The slaves in Haiti rebelled in 1791 led by:

• José de San Martín

• Toussaint L'Ouverture

• Dom Pedro

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

Which Latin American leader helped free Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia, and joined forces with José de San Martín?

• Dom Pedro

• Simón Bolívar

• Agustín de Iturbide

• Father José Morelos

What Latin American country declared itself an independent nation in 1804?

• Venezuela

• Mexico

• Brazil

• Haiti