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A country joined to another country for a special purpose
What is an ally?
A person with certain rights and responsibilities under a particular government of that country
What is a citizen?
A term to describe Canada, which has a self-governing political unit, and strong ties to Great Britain.
What is a commonwealth?
This term refers to a country which relies on a mother country for products and services.
What is dependent?
An idea from this Age was that government exists to protect the rights of the people.
What is the Age of Enlightenment?
American colonists objected to the taxes on British goods because of this
What was being taxed without having any representation in Parliament?
An important result of the British North American Act of 1867
What is Canada having its own central government?
An example of this term goes back to before the Revolutionary War when colonists refused to buy British goods
What is boycott?
The purpose of the United States Constitution
What was to set up the framework of the government?
An important result of the Treaty of Paris of 1867
What was England getting complete control over Canada?
An economic system in which the government owns all large businesses and most of the businesses
What is Communism?
A fact about the social structure of the Spanish colonies
What was everyone did not share basic rights and equality?
Born in Latin America and having Spanish parents
What is a criollo?
True - False Haiti’s Revolution to gain independence by using violence is true of most Latin American countries
What is True?
The meaning of Political Movement
What is a large group of people working together for political change?
A crop grown mostly for sale rather than for the farmer’s own use
What is a cash crop?
This island was the first European colony to win its independence
What was Haiti?
For most Latin American countries, Spanish is the official language. However, Belize has a different official language.
What is English?
This former slave’s leadership helped to banish slavery in Haiti
Who was Toussaint L’Ouverture?
A Cuban immigrant who left Cuba because of political problems
What is an exile?
Simon Bolivar’s leadership helped organize independent South American countries. They were known as this
What is Gran Colombia?
A Spanish military leader who gained power in Latin America and was concerned more about getting rich and holding onto power
What was a caudillo?
Jose de San Martin and Simon Bolivar were leaders of the independent movement in this continent
What is South America?
The overthrow of a ruler or government by a group. Then, they take over the power
What is a coup?
Brazil did not have a violent revolution to gain its independence from this European country
What was Portugal?