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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe American and French Revolutions influenced what area to fight for their own political independence?CanadaRussiaSouth America
- 2. Multiple ChoiceBefore independence, Haiti was a colony of _____.Great BritainFranceThe United StatesBelgium
- 3. Multiple ChoiceSlaves made up ___% of the Haitian population.25508090
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWho assumed control of the slave rebellion in 1794?St. DomingueVincent OgeToussaint L'OvertureThomas Jefferson
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWho led a successful revolution in Haiti to free Haitians from French rule?Jose de San MartinToussaint L‘OuvertureNapoleon BonaparteSimón Bolivar
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWho led a successful revolution in the northern area of South America, eventually having a country named after him?Napoleon BonaparteFather Miguel HidalgoSimón BolivarToussaint L‘Ouverture
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich nation claimed the region extending from Mexico through South America?The NetherlandsSpainPortugalFrance
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWho started the Mexican independence movementSimón BolivarToussaint L‘OuvertureFather Miguel HidalgoJose de San Martin
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat country is named for Simon Bolivar?BoliviaHaitiCubaSouth America
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What was the main factor in determining a person's social status in Spain's colonies in Latin America?racewealthpoliticsreligion - 11. Multiple ChoiceSimón Bolívar, José de San Martin, and Toussaint l’Ouverture are best known asscientists who supported the heliocentric theoryleaders of Latin American independence movementsearly Spanish explorers of the New Worldcommunist leaders of the 19th centuryListen
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat caused the differences between these two maps?the English Civil Warthe Napoleonic Warsrevolutions against colonial rulethe Spanish conquest of the Americas
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was a cause of the Latin American Independence Movements?Absolute monarchs in Europe encouraged the movements.The impact of Enlightenment ideas.George Washington sent troops and supplies to help the revolutions get started.The peninsulares gave the people of Latin America permission to revolt.
- 14. Multiple ChoiceRevolutions in Latin America were influenced bythe American and French Revolutionthe Civil War in Spainthe Crusadesthe Renaissance.
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat influenced Toussaint L'Ouverture to say this and lead a slave rebellion in Haiti?absolutismEnlightenment ideasinternational tradethe scientific method
- 16. Multiple ChoiceRevolutions in Latin America were influenced bythe French Revolutionthe Civil War in Spainthe Crusadesthe Renaissance.
- 17. Multiple ChoicePeter the Great was a monarch ofRussiaFranceEnglandPrussia
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThe separation of powers found in the United States Constitution comes from the writings of which Enlightenment thinker?HobbesLockeMontesquieuVoltaire
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat job did Miguel Hidalgo have in Mexico?priestsoldiergeneralpeasant
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWho helped to free the nations of Venezuela, Argentina, Chile and Peru from Spanish rule? (Hint: Nickname is El Libertador)Father Miguel HidalgoToussaint L'OvertureJose de San MartinSimon Bolivar
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhich was the first country in Latin America to gain independence?BoliviaMexicoVenezuelaHaiti
- 22. Multiple ChoiceFather Miguel Hidalgo led an independence movement for which country?VenezuelaHaitiMexicoSpain
- 23. Multiple ChoiceToussaint L'Ouverture led a major slave revolt in which country?MexicoFranceHaitiVenezuela
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Simon Bolivar's nickname?The FreerThe FighterThe GeneralThe Liberatador
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhich historical figure best completes this chart comparing revolutionary leaders?Father Miguel HidalgoT'oussaint L'OuvertureJose de San MartinSimon Bolivar
- 26. Multiple ChoiceWhat region of the world is referred to as Latin America?Only South AmericaAll countries that speak LatinMexico, Central America & South AmericaAll countries that were ruled by Spain
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhat was Simon Bolivar's dream?To free Haitian slavesto unite South America into one nation named GranColombiato give Mexico its independenceto unite Latin America into one nation named GranColombia
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWhy did the population of Native Americans decrease after Europeans came to the New World?They survived the diseasesThey moved to EuropeThe population grewThey died from diseases
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWho was the Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs?Miguel HidalgoHernan CortesFrancisco PizzarroSimon Bolivar
- 30. Multiple ChoiceInequalities in the tax structure is one cause of what event?The American RevolutionThe French RevolutionThe Protestant Revolution
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