Latin Revolutions

When France occupied Spain during the Napoleonic Wars, Latin America colonies found an opportunity to govern themselves.

Cuando Francia ocupó España durante las guerras napoleónicas, las colonias de América Latina encontraron la oportunidad de gobernarse a sí mismas.

• True

• False

_________________ lead an uprising of African slaves in 1791, forcing the French out of Haiti, making Haiti the first Latin American colony to achieve independence.

_________________ lideró un levantamiento de esclavos africanos en 1791, lo que obligó a los franceses a salir de Haití, convirtiendo a Haití en la primera colonia latinoamericana en lograr la independencia.

• Toussaint l' Ouverture

• Thomas Jefferson

• Simon Bolivar

• Jose de San Martin

Simon Bolivar defeated ___________ forces between 1819 and 1825, liberating Venezuela, Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.

• British

• French

• Spanish

Both the American and French Revolution spread revolutionary ideas to Latin America. Tanto la Revolución estadounidense como la francesa difundieron ideas revolucionarias en América Latina.

• True

• False

The image represents independence movements in South America by

• Napoleon

• George Washington

• Simon Bolivar

Based on the circle graphs, which statement is the most accurate

• combined population of the 1st Estate and 2nd Estate was larger than 3rd Estate

• The 2nd Estate had the largest population

• First and Second Estate landholdings out of proportion to their population

Latin American leaders drew inspiration from the American Revolution

• True

• False

After the defeat of Napoleon, allied leaders reacted to the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars by attempting

• restore several old regimes to power

• spread democracy

• promote free trade

The following lead to the Latin Revolutions, select all that apply:

Los siguientes conducen a las revoluciones latinas, seleccione todas las que correspondan:

• American Revolution

• French Revolution

• Enlightenment Ideals

• Renaissance

The defeat of Spain and Portugal during the Napoleonic wars provided an OPPORTUNITY for Latin American countries to rebel.

• True

• False