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11.4 Vocabulary
New Nations in the Americas
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Creole | People born to Spanish parents. |
| Republic of Great Colombia | Independent state composed of the present-day nations of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama; Established after the territory declared independence from Spain. |
| United Provinces of Central America | Federation of the present-day nations of Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. Established after these states declared independence from Spain. |
| Negro Fort | A settlement of escaped African American slaves in the Spanish colony of Florida. |
| Monroe Doctrine | President Monroe's foreign policy statement warning European nations not to interfere in Latin America. |
| Intervention | Direct involvement |