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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Explain what mercantilism meant for how Spain and Portugal's colonies were allowed to trade. | They were only allowed to trade at their mother land |
| Identify the four Spanish viceroyalties named in this unit. | New spain, peru new granda, rio de la plata |
| Explain how Napoleon's invasion of Spain created a “legitimacy crisis” in the Spanish colonies. | They didnt have one ruler |
| List the five groups of colonial society, from the top of the hierarchy to the bottom. | Penninsulars, creoles, mezitos, mulatos, and slaves |
| What were juntas, and why did colonists across Latin America begin forming them? | They were juntas and why did colonists across latin americans |
| . Explain why creoles grew frustrated with Spanish rule, even though many were wealthy and educated. | Creoles didnt have a say in government becauseof where they were born |
| In what year did Napoleon force King Ferdinand VII to abdicate the Spanish throne? | 1808 |
| Explain how Enlightenment ideas and the examples of the American and French Revolutions gave creoles both a reason and the confidence to seek independence. | The enlightenment showed an example |
| Explain how King Ferdinand VII's return to the throne in 1814 turned loyalty into rebellion. | The juntas refused to accept him back |
| Explain why Saint-Domingue was so profitable for France, and what that meant for the people who lived and worked there. | Saint Dominique created coffee and sugar |
| According to the unit, what percentage of Saint-Domingue's population was enslaved? | 90% |
| Describe the roles that Toussaint L'Ouverture and Jean-Jacques Dessalines each played in the Haitian Revolution. | L’Ouverture was a former slave that abolished slavery and Dessalines led the last rebellion |
| In what year did the uprising in Saint-Domingue begin, and in what year did Haiti declare independence? | 1791 it began and in 1804 Haiti declared independence |
| Explain why Haiti's revolution is considered different from most other Latin American independence movements. | The revolution was led by formally enslaved people |
| In what year did Miguel Hidalgo begin his revolt, and in what year was he captured and executed? | 1810 and he was captured in 1811 |
| Explain how the Declaration of the Rights of Man helped inspire the uprising in Saint-Domingue. | The free people of color were frustrated |
| Who issued the Plan of Iguala, and in what year did Mexico finally achieve independence? | Agustin de Iturbide aand 1821 |
| Explain why Mexico's independence movement began as a mass uprising rather than a movement led by wealthy creoles. | There was a poor harvest and it hit the poor people harder |
| Compare Haiti's path to independence with Mexico's path to independence. Which movement do you think produced greater change for ordinary people, and why? | I think Haiti’s independence produced greater change for ordinary people because in Haiti there were 90% slaves and this independeace freed them |
| Explain what Simón Bolívar hoped to accomplish by creating Gran Colombia. | Bolivar hoped to unite south america |
| In what country was Simón Bolívar born, and what title did he earn for his role in liberating South America? | He was born venezuela and he earned the title ‘the liberator” |
| Explain why San Martín needed help from Bolívar to fully secure Peru's independence. | San Martin’s army wasn’t strong enough by itself |
| Identify the battle in 1819 that secured Colombia's independence. | Battle of Boyace |
| Describe José de San Martín's goal and route, from Argentina to Chile to Peru. | Martis route went directly through the Andes |
| In what year did San Martín lead his army across the Andes Mountains to liberate Chile? | 1817 |
| Explain the significance of the Battle of Ayacucho in 1824. | It marked the end of Spanish rule |
| In what year, and in what city, did Bolívar and San Martín meet to discuss strategy? | 1822 in guayaquil |
| Explain why Gran Colombia broke apart into separate nations by 1830. | Regional rivalries pulled the union apart |
| Based on what you learned about Bolívar's and San Martín's goals and choices, which leader do you think made the greater contribution to South American independence? Support your answer with specific evidence. | I think Bolivar made the greater contribution because his main goal was to untie South America and he did that. He also led many of the battles |
| Compare the “violent/revolutionary” and “negotiated/gradual” paths to independence discussed in the unit, using at least one example of each. | The violent paths to indepandence came before Brazil's independence (ex The battle at Haiti) and the more gradual independence gaining was from the relocation of the royal family of brazil. |
| In what year did Dom Pedro declare Brazil's independence, and what phrase is he said to have declared? | 1822, “independence or death” |
| Explain why caudillos rose to power in many new Latin American nations after independence. | People needed a loyal and strong leader to unite them |
| What is a caudillo? | A strong, often military, leader who rules through personal power and loyalty rather than formal law |
| Explain how the economic patterns of many new Latin American nations after independence resembled the mercantilist system that existed before independence. | Dependency was shifted again but goods were still exported |
| According to the unit, which two countries did many new Latin American nations become economically dependent on after independence? | Britain and the US |
| Explain what changed politically after Latin American independence, and what stayed largely the same socially. | Political independence was won almost everywhere but slavery contined |
| In what year did the Portuguese royal family flee to Brazil, and in what year did Pedro declare Brazil's independence? | The royal family fled in 1807 and pedro declared Brazil’s independence left latin america with a “complicated legacy” |
| Explain what the unit means when it says independence left Latin America with a “complicated legacy.” | Bolivar and San martin were seen as founding fathers and new holidays and flags come out as a relust |
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