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1 REVOLTS IN LATIN AMERICA 1791-1825

2 STATE STANDARDS Compare the major ideas of philosophers and their effects on the democratic revolutions in England, the United States, France, and Latin America (e.g., John Locke, Charles-Louis Montesquieu, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Simón Bolívar, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison).

3 REVOLTS IN LATIN AMERICA 1791-1825

4 1797

5 Latin American Peoples Win Independence 1791-1823
Haiti 1790 Small white minority rules over slave population. Brutal conditions Boukman raises call for revolution

6 Toussaint L’Overture leads savage rebellion
Captured by French Inspiration to Latin American and African peoples worldwide Terrifies southern U.S.

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8 Toussaint Loverature

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13 Latin American Pillars of Power
Military-the Presidio Church- Iglesia Landowners encomienda hacienda

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15 Social Structure Penisulares Creoles Mestizo Mulatto Zambo Indian

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17 Mexican Independence What begins as revolt of mestizo and Indian masses ends as creoles take over

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19 MIGUEL HIDALGO

20 1810 Miguel Hidalgo Leads peasant uprising
Grito de Dolores-call for Mexican independence Creoles refuse to support Hidalgo, he is captured/ executed

21 Miguel Hidalgo

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24 1811-1815 Jose Morelos continues rebellion
Mestizo leader Brilliant general Controls southern Mexico Defeated by creole forces Executed 1815

25 JOSE DE MORELOS

26 1821 fear of liberal government in Spain leads to military takeover by military-General Agustin de Iturbide

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28 Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
Early liberation leader Dictator four times

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30 Santa Anna loses Texas war for independence - 1836
1848- Santa Anna loses war to United States

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32 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo- Mexico loses California, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona

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34 Benito Juarez Abraham Lincoln of Mexico Zapotec Indian

35 Wins control of government in 1858
Led La Reforma land redistribution education Wins control of government in 1858

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39 South America Revolution set up by Napoleon’s conquest of Spain
Creoles, native-born whites, assume control Restoration of Charles III causes attempt to restore Peninsulare control

40 Creole revolt in North led by Simon Bolivar
el Liberator philosopher general inspired by French and American examples

41 South led by Jose de San Martin

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44 1822 Bolivar and San Martin combine forces
Drive out Spanish from Peru San Martin leaves his forces to Bolivar Bolivar defeats Spanish at Ayacucho-last major battle of war for independence.

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49 Bolivar struggle to unite South American states
Fails Dies disillusioned Divided south America in creole control

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51 Brazil: Non-Violent Change
1807 Napoleon’s conquest of Portugal leads to exile of royal family in colony 1822 creoles demand independence Dom Pedro becomes emperor of Brazil

52 Conclusions Latin American nations gain independence , but face many problems Non-democratic legacy of Spanish empire Ethnic/class divisions Geographic divisions


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