Latin American Revolutions

What is the name for the wealthy, Spanish- born citizens who settled in New Spain?

• Creoles

• Mestizos

• Peninsulares

• Mulattos

These people were born in the colonies, who usually became military officers

• Peninsulares
• Creoles
• Mestizos
• Mulattos

People who are mixed with European and Indian descent

• Penisulares
• Creoles
• Mestizos
• Mulattos

People who are mixed with European and African descent

• Peninsulares
• Creoles
• Mestizos
• Mulattos

Toussaint L'Ouverture led a major slave revolt in which country?

• Mexico
• France
• Haiti
• Venezuela

The Latin American Revolutions were most inspired by which time period?

• The Age of Exploration
• The Enlightenment
• The Reign of Terror
• The Spanish-American War

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Father Miguel Hidalgo led an independence movement for which country?

• Cuba
• Haiti
• Mexico
• Spain

This man was a famous creole general, that led the South American revolutions

• Father Miguel Hidalgo
• Toussaint L'Overture
• Napoleon Bonaparte
• Simon Bolivar

Which of the following is a reason for discontent in Latin America?

• Unhappy about high pay
• Believed their rights were being protected
• Didn't like polices that tied them to "parent" country
• Political life in Latin America was very open.

Who was the Haitian leader who led a successful slave revolt?

• Miguel Hidalgo
• Toussaint L'Ouverture
• Jose Morelos
• Augstin de Iturbide