Coup d'etats are most often
very violent.
The man in the picture, Padre Miguel Hidalgo, is noted for
beginning the Mexican independence movement.
In Spanish Latin America, people who were of mixed European and Indian ancestry were called
mestizos.
The passage shows that L'Ouverture believed that freed enslaved persons would
rather die than go back to being enslaved.
What was the economy of Saint Dominique dependent upon? Check all that apply.
sugar plantations
enslaved Africans
strenuous Manuel labor
ruthless plantation owners
Who sparked the independence movement in Mexico?
mestizos and American Indians
Which best explains why some plantation owners punished enslaved persons?
to keep them as helpless as possible
African enslaved persons outnumbered free people 10 to 1 in Saint-Domingue, which led to
a massive and successful uprising.
Bol�var had hoped for a unified state in Latin America, but
instead Latin America was divided into Columbia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.
The man in the picture, Padre Miguel Hidalgo, is noted for
beginning the Mexican independence movement.
African enslaved persons outnumbered free people 10 to 1 in Saint-Domingue, which led to
a massive and successful uprising.
What was the economy of Saint Dominique dependent upon? Check all that apply.
sugar plantations
enslaved Africans
strenuous manual labor
ruthless plantation owners
Who sparked the independence movement in Mexico?
mestizos and American Indians
In Spanish Latin America, people who were of mixed European and Indian ancestry were called
mestizos.
Read the passage.
I declare to you to re-establish slavery would be to attempt the impossible: we have known how to face dangers to obtain our liberty, we shall know how to brave death to maintain it. Toussaint L'Ouverture, 1797
The passage shows that L'O
rather die than go back to being enslaved.
What is the name of this man, who led the 1791 revolt in Haiti?
Toussaint L'Ouverture
Which best explains why some plantation owners punished enslaved persons?
to keep them as helpless as possible.
African enslaved persons outnumbered free people 10 to 1 in Saint-Domingue, which led to
a massive and successful uprising.
In Spanish Latin America, people who were of mixed European and Indian ancestry were called
mestizos.
Read the passage.
The Africans transplanted to Saint Domingue remain in general indolent and idle, quarrelsome and talkative, and liars, and are addicted to stealing. Always given to the most absurd superstitions, there is nothing which does not frighten
in support of slavery
Bol�var had hoped for a unified state in Latin America, but
instead Latin America was divided into Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.
Which best explains why some plantation owners punished enslaved persons?
to keep them as helpless as possible
The coup d'etats in Latin American left the new governments
prosperous and divided.
What was the economy of Saint Dominique dependent upon? Check all that apply.
sugar plantations
enslaved Africans
strenuous manual labor
ruthless plantation owners
Who were the creoles?
People born in Latin America but educated in Europe
What Latin American country won its independence in a bloodless revolution?
Brazil
Two priests helped steer what country toward independence?
Mexico
What are the names of the two priests that helped steer Mexico toward independence?
Miguel Hidalgo and Jose Maria Morelos
What was the first black colony to gain independence from European control?
Haiti
What are the names of the two former slaves who led the revolt in Haiti?
Toussaint L'Ouverture and Jean Jacques Dessalines
What Latin American country traded a European monarchy for a local monarchy?
Brazil
About how many slaves were in Haiti at the time of the revolt?
500,000
Toussant L'Ouverture wanted what Enlightened idea for his country?
Popular Soveriegnty
Haiti was an important colony to France because of what?
Because of its resources to be used for financial gain
What is the French name for the island of Haiti
Saint Dominigue
What is the name of the military officer who helped liberate parts of Spanish speaking South America?
Jose de San Martin
Padre Miguel Hidalgo helped lead the independence movement in what Latin American country?
Mexico
What country had the only successful slave revolt in history?
Haiti
Who are the two brilliant creole generals who led several Latin American countries to independence?
Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin
Where were Europeans and indigenous peoples were frequently fighting against each other?
South America