1. Haitian Revolution
May French Assembly gave full political rights to mulattos and free blacks.
September White planters in Saint Domingue objected to granting citizenship to free blacks - -> Violence erupted!
1791

2. 1791 August Haitian Revolution
Boukman and Cecile Fatiman led a vodou ceremony.
This ceremony ignited a slave revolt, known as the Boukman Rebellion which sparked the Haitian Revolution
1791 August

3. 1802 Napoleon sends expedition led by Leclerc to reclaim Haiti
Haitian Revolution
Napoleon sends expedition led by Leclerc to reclaim Haiti
1802

4. 1804 Haiti declared independent
Haitian Revolution
Haiti declared independent
Saint- Domingue became the Republic of Haiti
1804

5. Haitian Revolution
Dessalines signed the Haitian Constitution
1805

6. Mexican Revolution
Creoles wanted to extend their power, mainly to assert their power over the Peninsulares.
Escape the heavy hand of the Spanish government in implementing high taxes and new government reforms
Attempt to unite all types of people - except the Peninsulares - in Mexico to create a non-monarch government

7. Mexican Revolution
Father Hidalgo gives a speech to the crowd about why Mexico should seek independence from Spain, and why they need racial equality and other reforms Spain would not give them
1810 September

8. Mexican Revolution
Miguel Hidalgo is executed, inspires fellow priests Morelos y Pavón to continue revolution, who was later killed
1811 January

9. 1811-1823 Venezuela Revolution
To abolish the restrictive mercantilism laws by the monarch
To revolt against the French acquisition of the crown by Joseph Bonaparte
To unite the factions created by the power vacuum caused by the dissolution of the Spanish monarch

10. Venezuelan Revolution
Venezuela follows Simon Bolivar’s speech in seeking to lead American independence and declares independence
1811 July

11. Venezuelan Revolution
General Simon Bolivar defeats royalist forces in the Battle of Boyacá
1819 August

12. Venezuelan Revolution
Spain recognizes Venezuela's independence after Simon Bolivar defeats Spanish troops at Carabobo
1821 June

13. Mexican Revolution
Agustin de Iturbide’s previous military victories leads to the signing of the Treaty of Cordoba , proclaiming Mexican Independence
1825 August