Unit 5 study guide

Vocabulary: Peninsulares

Colonial leaders in Latin America born in either Spain or Portugal

Vocabulary: Creoles

Descendants of Portuguese or Spanish settlers born in the colonies and looked down on by the peninsulares . Army officials in Latin America.

Vocabulary: Mestizos

people of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry who worked as laborers, servants, or plantation overseers in Latin America.

Vocabulary: Mulattos

People of mixed African and European descent and the enslaved Africans and Native American class in Latin America

Vocabulary: Caudillos

dictators who ruled by military force in Latin America

Vocabulary: Nationalism

The cultural identity of people

Simon Bolivar

South American revolution

Toussaint L' Overture

Revolutionary leader in Haiti who inspired enslaved Africans to revolt against French rule. He was imprisoned and later died

Jose De San Martin

South American revolution

Victor Emmanuel

King of Italy who ends the unification process by gaining Venetia and Rome (Papal States)

Miguel Hidalgo

Revolutionary leader in Mexico. He was a catholic priest who, with the help of Jose Maria Morelos, inspired the Mestizos to rebel against Spanish rule. He was killed in 1811

Camilio di Cavour

Unification leader of Italy who worked with King Victor Emmanuel II in unifying the northern states (Parma, Modena, Piedmont, Lombardy)

Giuseppe Garibaldi

Unification leader of Italy who led the red shirts in a rebellion in the south from Tuscany to Sicily

Wilhelm I

Kaiser of Germany, he appointed Otto Von Bismarck as his Prime Minister

Jose Maria Morelos

Revolutionary leader in Mexico. He was a catholic priest who, with the help of Miguel Hidalgo, inspired the Mestizos to rebel against Spanish rule. He was killed in 1813

Otto von Bismark

Unification leader of Germany, Wilhelm I's Prime Minister, follows a blood and iron policy as well as realpolitik, fought 3 wars that led to the unification of Germany, leads Germany in the Franco-Prussian War and wins

Jose de San Martin

Revolutionary leader in Southern South America. He freed Chile and joined forces with Simon Bolivar to free Peru

Charles X

Absolute Monarch put in place by the Congress of Vienna. He was overthrown during the Revolution of 1830 and replaced by Louis-Philippe

Louis Philippe

Ruler who becomes corrupt and turns into an Absolute Monarch. He is overthrown during the Revolution of 1848 and is replaced by Louis-Napoleon

Louis Napoleon

An elected president who is the nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte. Four years after his election, he calls himself Emperor Napoleon III. He stabilizes and industrializes France but loses to Prussia in the Franco-Prussian War.

Which nations revolution resulted in a decreased power of the church, nobility, and later influenced political revolutions such as in Haiti?

France(on the test)

Unlike the American revolution, the haitian revolution was lead by who?

Poor- Mestizos, Mulattos, Enslaved (on the test)

Toussaint L'Overture hoped to free Haiti from European control by taking advantage of the revolution happening in the country which ruled Haiti. Which European country ruled Haiti?

France (on the test)

How was the Haitian Revolution similar to the French revolution?

They had unfair social divisions within society

Which events inspired the Haitian revolution

American revolution, French revolution, Napoleon's ideas, Enlightenment ideas (locke), and nationalism

Describe the events of the Haitian Revolution. Who revolted? Who was the leader? What were the outcomes?

100,000 enslaved people revolted, led by Toussaint L'Ouverture, L'Ouverture is imprisoned in France and dies. Creoles continue the revolution, they win their independence in 1804. Only successful slave revolt in history.

Which country claims Miguel Hidalgo as a revolutionary leader?

Mexico claims Miguel Hidalgo as a revolutionary leader

Who were the leaders of the Mexican revolution? Which of the two

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