Descendants of Portuguese or Spanish settlers who were born in Latin America; resented Peninsulares.

People of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry; held few rights in Latin America; wanted to revolt.

People of mixed African and European descent, and enslaved Africans in Latin America colonies; wanted to revolt against Spain and Portugal.

Led the revolt of Haiti against the French; Haiti was the first country to gain independence in Latin America.

Led Mestizos and Native Americans to revolt against Spain in Mexico; leader of Mexico’s Revolution.

Led revolts for freedom in Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador. Nicknamed the “Great Liberator”.

Led revolts for Argentina, Chile, and worked with Bolivar to free Peru from Spanish rule.

After the French and American Revolutions, what continent was inspired to fight for their independence?

These locations were named after ______________________.

Which colony led the first independence movement for Latin America?

Who was the leader that led most of South America countries to freedom and the country Bolivia was named after him?

What Enlightenment ideas inspired Simon Bolivar and others to revolt in Latin America?

Most colonies in Latin America were controlled by these two countries?