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WorksheetsLatin American Revolutions
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the name for the wealthy, Spanish- born citizens who settled in New Spain?
a)
Creoles
b)
Mestizos
c)
Peninsulares
d)
Mulattos
2.
These people were born in the colonies, who usually became military officers
a)
Peninsulares
b)
Creoles
c)
Mestizos
d)
Mulattos
3.
People who are mixed with European and Indian descent
a)
Penisulares
b)
Creoles
c)
Mestizos
d)
Mulattos
4.
People who are mixed with European and African descent
a)
Peninsulares
b)
Creoles
c)
Mestizos
d)
Mulattos
5.
Toussaint L'Ouverture led a major slave revolt in which country?
a)
Mexico
b)
France
c)
Haiti
d)
Venezuela
6.
The Latin American Revolutions were most inspired by which time period?
a)
The Age of Exploration
b)
The Enlightenment
c)
The Reign of Terror
d)
The Spanish-American War
7.
Father Miguel Hidalgo led an independence movement for which country?
a)
Cuba
b)
Haiti
c)
Mexico
d)
Spain
8.
This man was a famous creole general, that led the South American revolutions
a)
Father Miguel Hidalgo
b)
Toussaint L'Overture
c)
Napoleon Bonaparte
d)
Simon Bolivar
9.
Which of the following is a reason for discontent in Latin America?
a)
Unhappy about high pay
b)
Believed their rights were being protected
c)
Didn't like polices that tied them to "parent" country
d)
Political life in Latin America was very open.
10.
Who was the Haitian leader who led a successful slave revolt?
a)
Miguel Hidalgo
b)
Toussaint L'Ouverture
c)
Jose Morelos
d)
Augstin de Iturbide
11.
After Father Hidalgo was captured and killed who continued the quest for Mexican Independence?
a)
Toussaint L'Ouverture
b)
Simon Bolivar
c)
Agustin de Iturbide
d)
Jose Morelos
12.
Which group dominated Latin American social and political life in the early 1800s?
a)
creoles
b)
peninuslares
c)
mestizos
d)
mulattoes
13.
Which of the following was the only successful slave revolt in history that led to a new nation?
a)
French Revolution
b)
American Revolution
c)
Cuban Revolution
d)
Haitian Revolution
14.
In the Latin American Hierarchy, which of the following would have had the highest amount of power and wealth?
a)
Creole
b)
Mestizo
c)
Slave
d)
Peninsulares
15.
The hierarchy of which area was based on where your parents were born?
a)
France
b)
Haiti
c)
Latin America
d)
Russia
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