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-Angry! (Why) -- Inspired (By what?) -- MOST IMPORTANT…. Why Revolution?
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Venezuela and Bolivar Gran Columbia Independence in Latin America
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Mexico - 2 priests #1 Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla #2 Jose Maria Morelos Independence in Latin America
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What does this mean? PROBLEMS OF ORDER
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UNITED STATESLATIN AMERICA -Too many -- no elected legislatures -- no political experience -- hard to limit power of military -Very few CONSTITUTIONS
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United States Latin America -Many coups -CAUDILLOS --weak constitutions -lower literacy levels -less developed communication -Jose Antonio Paez -US never dealt with a takeover of govt. -BUT…. -Andrew Jackson PERSONALIST LEADERS
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United StatesLatin America -Efforts at multi-state federations failed (Gran Columbia) -Argentina - Liberals vs. Conservatives US Civil War - slavery - states rights - regional rivalries (House vs Senate) REGIONALISM What is it?
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United StatesLatin America - Weaker (economy, political experience) -More wars -MEXICO -Stronger - More enduring -WAR of 1812 Wars w. Mexico (Texas, NM, AZ, CA) Interventions & Wars
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United StatesLatin America -Rebelled ag new govt. -Argentina crushed native resistance -Caste War (Mexico) Maya gets Yucatan? -Rebelled against new govt. Indian Removal Act -Battle of Little Bighorn -Buffalo, Ghost Dance, schooling Native Peoples
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