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WorksheetsLatin American Independence
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is NOT part of Latin America?
a)
Mexico
b)
Canada
c)
Caribbean
d)
South America
2.
Which of the following were Latin American colonists inspired by?
a)
French Revolution
b)
Scientific Revolution
c)
Glorious Revolution
d)
Italian Revolution
3.
Why were colonists in Latin America unhappy/discontent?
a)
hunger and famine
b)
social class struggles
c)
no religious freedom
d)
constant war and chaos
4.
Which group of people were born in Spain, but moved to colonial Latin America?
a)
Mestizos
b)
Mulattos
c)
Peninsulares
d)
Creoles
5.
Which group of people were part Spanish and part native?
a)
Mestizos
b)
Peninsulares
c)
Mulattos
d)
Creoles
6.
Which group of people were part Spanish and part African?
a)
Mestizos
b)
Mulattos
c)
Peninsulares
d)
Creoles
7.
Which European country colonized Haiti?
a)
Spain
b)
Portugal
c)
France
d)
Britain
8.
Which group made up the majority of the population of Haiti?
a)
Slaves
b)
the French
c)
plantation owners
d)
Creoles
9.
Who led the independence movement in Haiti?
a)
Simon Bolivar
b)
Toussaint Louverture
c)
Miguel Hidalgo
d)
Jose de San Martin
10.
Who led the independence movement in Mexico?
a)
Simon Bolivar
b)
Toussaint Louverture
c)
Miguel Hidalgo
d)
Jose de San Martin
11.
What country did nations in Central America gain independence from?
a)
Mexico
b)
France
c)
Portugal
d)
Britain
12.
Which social class did Simon Bolivar belong to?
a)
Mestizos
b)
Peninsulares
c)
Mulattos
d)
Creoles
13.
Who did Simon Bolivar work with in his quest for independence in South America?
a)
Toussaint Lourverture
b)
Miguel Hidalgo
c)
Jose de San Martin
d)
Napoleon Bonaparte
14.
Simon Bolivar wanted to united all the countries of South America into one country. What did he call it?
a)
Gran Colombia
b)
Bolivar Grand
c)
South America
d)
United Latin America
15.
Simon Bolivar's dream of uniting all the countries of South America came true.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
Which European country controlled the majority of Latin America?
a)
Spain
b)
The Netherlands
c)
France
d)
Britain
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