P4 Latin America Revolutions

What is the country in red?

• Ecuador

• Chile

• Argentina

• Paraguay

What is the country in red?

• Haiti

• Suriname

• Brazil

• Peru

Latin America is

• a term used for the countries in Asia with a strong Latin cultural influence

• the region in Europe where Spanish & Portuguese are spoken

• a term used to describe the region in Africa where Latin is spoken

• the region in the Americas where people speak Spanish or Portuguese

How did the U.S. & French Revolutions impact South America & Mexico?

• The revolutions led to increased conflict and instability in South America & Mexico
• Independence movements were inspired, leading to liberation from colonial rule.
• South America & Mexico became more dependent on colonial powers
• The revolutions had no impact on South America & Mexico

Who was Miguel Hidalgo?

• a Spanish conquistador

• a revolutionary leader for Argentina, Chile, & Peru

• a Catholic priest & a leader of the Mexican War of Independence

• a Spanish king

Who was Jose de San Martin?

• South American priest

• European explorer
• South American revolutionary leader
• Mexican revolutionary leader

Who led the rebellion against the Spanish in Venezuela?

• Simon Bolivar

• Toussaint Louverture

• Miguel Hidalgo

Which countries were part of Gran Colombia, created by Simon Bolivar?

• Colombia, Venezuela, and Ecuador

• Peru, Australia, and England

• Mexico, Argentina, and Costa Rica

Who had all the power in the colonial system in Mexico?

• Creoles

• Meztizos

• Peninsulares

What positive changes did Benito Juarez bring to Mexico?

• He gave land to the poor.

• He helped the education system.

• He created opportunites for equality.

• He established the separation of church and state