Latin American Revolutions

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Influences on Latin American Revolutions (1800s)

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The French Revolution

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What is a caudillo?

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a military dictator

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Leaders of South American Revolutions (early 1800s)

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Jose Martin

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Reasons Spanish viewed Natives as inferior:

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Natives worshiped pagan gods and needed conversion to Christianity.

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Creoles were lower in the Spanish social class than peninsulares because they were born in the Americas to European parents.

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The creoles were born in the Americas to European parents.

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Reasons for less success of Latin American revolutions compared to France and the U.S.

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Lack of experience with democracy and self-government.