Independence Movements in Latin America
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- Q1Spanish-born, came to Latin America; could hold political positions, highest social classpeninsulares30s
- Q2American-born descendants of Europeans who were not able to hold political office but could be military officerscreoles30s
- Q3A person of mixed European and Native American descentmestizos30s
- Q4persons of mixed European and African ancestrymulattos30s
- Q5former slave who led the Haitian Revolution slave rebellionToussaint L'Ouverture30s
- Q6"the liberator"-freed Columbia, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador and Bolivia from Spanish ruleSimon Bolivar30s
- Q7led a revolt of the Mestizos in Mexico; was executed but the revolt still spreadMiguel Hildago30s
- Q8Helped Argentina, Chile and Peru win freedom from Spain with rebellions in southern South AmericaJose San Martin30s
- Q9people of wealth and powerelite30s
- Q10Bolivar's unsuccessful plan to unite Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru, Bolivia and Colombia.Gran Colombia30s
- Q11to set freeliberate30s
- Q12to reach, achieve or accomplishattain30s
- Q13the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.Manifest Desiny30s
- Q14lack of contentment; dissatisfaction with one's circumstances, ordiscontent30s
- Q15See imagea person who is dissatisfied, typically with the prevailing social or political situation.30s