Independence Movements in Latin America

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Independence Movements in Latin America The Three Liberators

GPS Standard: SS6H2: The student will explain the development of Latin America and the Caribbean as colonies of European nations and on through their independence. (c) Explain the Latin American independence movement: include Toussaint L’Ouverture, Simon Bolivar, and Miguel Hidalgo

Why and how did the independence movement occur in Latin America? Essential Question: Why and how did the independence movement occur in Latin America?

The World is Changing Independence movements were occurring all over the world as oppressed people fought to be free.

Toussaint L’Ouverture VIDEO

Which areas did he fight to help free? Haiti

Label and color the country freed by L’Ouverture Haiti

He wanted to free the black African slaves from their white masters Why did he fight? He wanted to free the black African slaves from their white masters He believed that God wished to abolish slavery and had called him to lead

Was he successful? Yes, but it was not until after his death that the African slaves of Haiti were able to finally gain their freedom.

What happened to L’Ouverture? L’Ouverture was tricked by the French and thrown in jail in France where he died.

Other Facts: The Haitian Revolution marked the only time in history that African slaves successfully rose up to overthrow their European oppressors.

In Summary… Why is Toussaint L’Ouverture considered a hero to people in Haiti even though he died before they were able to gain independence?

Simon Bolivar VIDEO

Which countries did he help free? Venezuela Colombia Ecuador Panama Bolivia Peru

Color your map to show the countries Bolivar helped Panama Venezuela Colombia Ecuador Peru Bolivia

Why did he fight? He was tired of being ruled by Europeans His life’s goal was to free his homeland He once said “I have been chosen by fate to break your chains…Fight and you shall win”

He was never able to unite all of them as one country as he wanted Was he successful? Bolivar was successful in his life to liberate countries in South America He was never able to unite all of them as one country as he wanted

What happened to Bolivar? When Bolivar realized he was never going to be able to unite South America into one country, he retired from politics (with poor health)

Other facts: He was a wealthy Venezuelan criollo Known as “The Liberator” Called the “George Washington of South America” In nearly every town plaza in South America, there is a statue of Bolivar

Bolivar Brain Pop Bolivar BrainPop

In Summary… With a partner, answer the following question: Why do you think Simon Bolivar was called the “George Washington of South America”?

Miguel Hidalgo VIDEO

What areas did he fight to help free? Mexico

Label and color the country Hidalgo helped Mexico

Why did he fight? Spaniards had oppressed and mistreated Mexicans for generations and Hidalgo wanted to stop them Hidalgo wanted Mexicans to recover the land that had been stolen from their forefathers

Hidalgo was not successful during his life Was he successful? Hidalgo was not successful during his life However, his movement continued until Mexico finally won its independence 11 years later

What happened to Hidalgo? Hidalgo was captured while trying to escape into the U.S. He was executed to send a message to others who wanted to rebel.

Other facts: Hidalgo was excommunicated from the Roman Catholic Church Hidalgo is known as “The Father of Mexican Independence” Hidalgo was a criollo Hidalgo was excommunicated from the Roman Catholic Church Every year on September 16th, Mexican Independence Day, they reenact the ringing of the church bell by Hidalgo

Summarizing Question… Why do you think Hidalgo is called the “Father of Mexican Independence” when Mexico did not receive independence until 11 years after his death?