Revolutions in Latin America and the Caribbean

Question 1

Look at the picture.

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beginning the Mexican independence movement.

Question 2

The coup d’etats are most often

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very violent.

Question 3

CubaHaitithe Dominican Republicthe Bahamas

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Haiti

Question 4

Brazil’s road to independence was different from that of its Latin American neighbors in that

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criollos signed a petition and asked the king’s son, Don Pedro, to rule.

Question 5

Look at the chart.

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larger than the number of free Whites and people of color combined.

Question 6

The Napoleonic Wars in Europe prompted which group to declare independence in Spanish Latin America?

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criollos

Question 7

When Napoleon seized the Spanish throne and replaced it with a French king, criollos in Latin America

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believed the people should take control.

Question 8

Bolívar had hoped for a unified state in Latin America, but

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instead Latin America was divided into Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Question 9

Who sparked the independence movement in Mexico?

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criollos and Indigenous people

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