WorksheetsWH Chapter 6 Review
Total questions: 75
Worksheet time: 41mins
Which Argentinian helped Simon Bolivar free South American countries from Spain?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Augustin Iturbide
Jose de San Martin
None of the above.
Independence was finally acquired because the Creoles and the _______ worked together.
Caballos
Llaneros
Vaqueros
None of the above.
Were the Creoles fighting for or against the king of Spain?
Against
For
How did Bolivar get the two sides who were originally fighting against each other, to fight together, against the Spanish king?
He explained they were both Mexican.
He explained they were both Spanish.
He explained they were both Brazilian.
None of the above.
What is a viceroy?
An appointed official of the crown to be in charge of a province or country.
An official elected by the people to be in charge of a province or country.
This is another name for a king, like a monarch.
None of the above.
What happened in December 1824? Why was it important?
(a)
After independence was won in the South American countries there was still a hierarchy, who was at the top?
Creoles
Peninsulares
Mestizos
None of the above.
The church was weakened after independence was won in America (U.S.) and in France. Was this the same result in South America?
Yes
No
Patriarchy, after South America won their independence, ________ in South America.
remained strong
was non existent
None of the above.
In Peru, it was not until _____ that women were given the right to vote.
1845
1855
1945
1955
What region became the leader in transculturation?
Canada
Europe
Asia
Latin America
A race made from a mixture of Latin American indigenous blood and Spanish blood is known as a (a) .
Latin America had a diverse population, we know this because ___________.
The different types of crops.
The different weather patterns.
The different races in the region.
None of the above
By 1800, on the eve of Latin America’s independence movements, roughly what percentage of the Latin American people were of a mixed race?
15%
20%
25%
35%
Early on Brazil was conquered and ruled by _____________.
Spain
Portugal
Britain
None of the above
Napoleon Bonaparte took over Portugal in ___________.
1800
1803
1807
1808
To decamp means to _________________.
Break down a campsite.
Travel
Leave suddenly or secretly.
None of the above
King Joao ________ Brazil.
hated
enjoyed
tolerated
None of the above
In 1820, after Napoleon was defeated at Waterloo and no longer had power in Portugal, what did King Joao reluctantly do?
Moved back to Portugal
Moved back to Britain
Moved to back to Spain
None of the above
Before the Brazillian Revolution which country's revolution began Latin America's independence movements?
Brazil
Mexico
Spain
South America
Who was the king of Spain in 1808?
Napoleon's brother.
Napoleon's uncle.
Napoleon's nephew.
None of the above.
What makes someone an aristocrat? (Select all that apply)
poor
peasants
ruling class
None of the above
Why were the aristocrats (Peninsulares) upset with Napoleon's idea of rule?
They wanted an absolute monarch.
They wanted a constitutional monarch.
They did not like Napoleon.
None of the above.
Who saw Napoleon's idea of government as a chance to advance their status?
Mestizos
Creoles
Peninsulares
None of the above.
On September 16. 1810 a renegade priest announced Mexico's fight for independence. Who was this priest?
Miguel Hildago
Jose Maria Morelos
Agustin Iturbide
None of the above.
The uprising had a problem - who did the peasants get confused?
The Mestizos snd the Peninsulares.
The Peninsulares and the Creoles.
The Creoles and the Mestizos.
None of the above.
Unlike Miguel Hildalgo, Father Jose Maria Morelos was not a Creole. He was a __________.
peasant
Peninsulare
Mestizo
None of the above.
Did it help or hurt Morelos that he was a Mestizo when fighting for independence?
It hurt him.
It helped him.
Did Mexico win their independence under General Agustin Iturbide?
Yes
No
Who becomes king after Mexico's independence in 1822?
Morelos
Iturbide
Hidalgo
Who overthrew the new king of Mexico?
The king of Spain.
The king of Portugal.
The military.
None of the above.
What is popular sovereignty?
Consent of the people.
Discontent of the people.
Majority rule of the officials of an area.
None of the above.
Although a sort of popular sovereignty was accomplished by Mexico, was there equality for all.
Yes
No
Under the new government in Mexico one of the benefits was that patriarchy was abolished and women were given the right to vote.
True
False
Which of these were institutions that Latin American society were characterized and controlled by before their independence?
(Pick all that apply)
Patriarchy
Peninsulares
Church
None of the above
What is revenue?
outgoing mail
outgoing money
incoming money
incoming mail
What is a colony?
A country or an area that is in serious economic trouble.
A country or an area that is no longer part of any other country, usually far away.
A country or an area under control of another country, usually far away.
None of the above
What was the job of the colonies in the eyes of the Spanish Crown?
Making sure all people of the colonies go to church.
Giving the crown the royal fifth.
Making sure all people are treated equally.
To punish all of those not following the orders of the crown.
What is the meaning of the word pervasive?
To go against the normal ways of society.
Not existing in an area or in any part of something.
Existing in or spreading through every part of something.
None of the above.
Who had more control over people’s everyday lives? The Catholic Church or the royal officials?
Royal Officials
Church
What does patriarchy mean?
A society which was run by males.
A society which was run by females.
In a patriarchal system __________ children stood to inherit their father’s property.
female
male
illegitimate
None of the above
Sor Juana Inez de la Cruz was a prodigy. Which of these below did she engage in?
(Check all that apply)
math
poetry
science
None of the above
What is another name for the blending of cultures?
Transfusion
Alliteration
Tranculturation
None of the above
Which of these are cultures found in Latin America after 1500?
(Check all that apply)
Mestizos
Babylonians
Peninsulares
None of the above
Leaders of the colonies in Latin America; born in Spain or Portugal.
Creoles
Mulattoes
Mestizos
Peninsulares
Descendants of Portuguese or Spanish settlers who were born in Latin America; resented Peninsulares.
Creoles
Mulattoes
Mestizos
Peninsulares
People of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry; held few rights in Latin America; wanted to revolt.
Creoles
Mulattoes
Mestizos
Peninsulares
People of mixed African and European descent, and enslaved Africans in Latin America colonies; wanted to revolt against Spain and Portugal.
Creoles
Mulattoes
Mestizos
Peninsulares
Led the revolt of Haiti against the French; Haiti was the first country to gain independence in Latin America.
Toussaint L'Ouverture
Simon Bolivar
Jose de San Martin
Miguel Hildalgo
Led Mestizos and Native Americans to revolt against Spain in Mexico; leader of Mexico’s Revolution.
Toussaint L'Ouverture
Simon Bolivar
Jose de San Martin
Miguel Hildalgo
Led revolts for freedom in Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador. Nicknamed the “Great Liberator”.
Toussaint L'Ouverture
Simon Bolivar
Jose de San Martin
Miguel Hildalgo
After the French and American Revolutions, what continent was inspired to fight for their independence?
South America
Asia
Africa
Antarctica
Which colony led the first independence movement for Latin America?
Cuba
Mexico
Venezuela
Haiti
Most colonies in Latin America were controlled by these two countries?
England and France
Spain and Portugal
Belgium and Netherlands
Germany and Italy
Napoleon's invasion of this country was a cause of the Revolutions in Latin America
Russia
France
Spain
Venezuela
San Martin & Bolivar both wanted what?
to remain loyal to the Spanish king
To drive out Spain
they had differing goals
to drive out France
Which country gained independence fairly painlessly?
Portugal
Mexico
Haiti
Brazil
Who was the revoltionary leader for the Mexican Revolution
Simon Bolivar
Napoleon Bonaparte
Father Hidalgo
Toussaint L'Ouverture
What were the main activities for making money in Latin American colonies?
Banking
Buying and Selling Slaves
Ship Building
Mining Precious Metals and Growing Cash Crops
Toussaint L'Ouverture led his nation to independence against the....
Spanish
French
Portugese
British
Because of the Spanish and the Portugese, the main religion in Latin America is...
Catholicism (The Catholic Church)
Protestantism (The Protestant Church)
Judaism
Islam
What made the Haitian Revolution so unique in world history?
It was a successful revolution led by the creole class
It was a successful revolution led by slaves
The French defeated the Haitian army
It included Enlightenment ideas such as freedom and equality
What role did Nationalism play in Latin American Revolutions?
Citizens in Latin American wanted to create nations made up of their own people
Europeans wanted Latin Americans to have independence
Latin American colonies had no national pride
What social structure existed in Latin America's New Spain?
The Caste System
Feudalism
Socialism
Mercantilism
A warning to European powers not interfere or to colonize additional territories in the Western Hemisphere.
The Louisiana Purchase
The Monroe Doctrine
The Dollar Diplomacy
The No Colonization Principle
How was the Social System in Latin America different than the Social System found in France?
It was based on education
It was based on wealth
It was based on race
It was based on land occupation
