Revolutions in Latin America/Haiti Ch. 24
AKS 43a - identify the causes and results of the revolutions in England (1689), United States (1776), France (1789), Haiti (1791), and Latin America (1808-1825)
AKS What were the causes and effects of the revolutions in Haiti and Latin America?
Predict what you think influenced these revolutions Enlightenment ideas American Revolution French Revolution
Quickly define the following: Peninsulares Creoles Mulattos Mestizos
Racial Makeup of Colonial Spain
With an elbow partner, what group do you think will have the most influence on the revolution? Why?
Where is Haiti?
Revolution in Haiti - first black colony to free itself from European control (“Mountainous Land”) 1791 – 100,000 enslaved Africans rose in revolt 1802 – French troops landed in Saint Domingue to stop the uprising 1804 – Haiti declared independent
Latin America in 1800
Simon Bolivar http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/famoushistoricalfigures/simonbolivar/
Review What were the three influences on the revolutions in Latin America and Haiti? What group of people had the most influence on the revolutions? What was the name of the Creole that led an independence movement in Venezuela?
Jose de San Martin What countries did San Martin help liberate? Argentina Chile Peru
Mexico's Independence Miguel Hidalgo – a priest in a small village in Mexico Issued a call for rebellion and generated 80,000 Mestizo and Indian followers Creoles then united in favor of independence from Spain
Review What were three influences of the revolutions in Haiti and Latin America? What group led the revolutions? What countries did Bolivar help liberate? What countries did San Martin help liberate? What was Miguel Hidalgo’s profession?