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*Top social class
*People born in Spain
*Only group that could hold high office government jobs |
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*2nd social class
*Spaniards born in Latin America
*Could not hold high office but could rise as officers in the Army |
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*3rd social class
*People of mixed European and Indian ancestry |
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*4th social class
*Persons of mixed European and African ancestry/enslaved Africans |
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| Who was on the bottom of the Latin American class system? |
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| Which social classes controlled all of the land, wealth and power in Spain? |
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| Which three things inspired the Latin American Revolution? |
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*French Revolution
*American Revolution
*Enlightenment |
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| Which was the first Latin American colony to free itself from European rule? |
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| What did Napoleon create to restart slavery in the French colonies? |
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| Who led the Haitian Revolution? |
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*Former slave who rose to power.
*By 1801, L'Ouverture had freed all of the slaves and taken over Haiti
*Was later imprisoned by the French and died in jail in 1803 |
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| Which Latin American group was the most educated and least oppressed? |
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| List two great Creole generals |
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1. Simon Bolivar
2. Jose de San Martin |
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*Inspired by the Enlightenment
*Led the Creoles to rebel against the Spanish (Grito De Delores)
*1811, was defeated by the Spanish army |
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| What type of government did Mexico become after they gained independence in early 1800's |
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| Was Mexico a stable Monarchy? |
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| It was unstable and ineffective |
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Who became the dictator of Mexico after they gained independence?
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*The aggressive dictator of Mexico whose poor leadership resulted in the loss of land tot he USA |
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| Which Mexican leader removed Democracy from the country? What was the result of this? |
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1. Diaz
2. Peasants were very mistreated and revolted (Mexican Revolution) |
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| A radical who controlled part of Mexico during the countries struggle between Democracy and Monarchy |
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| List three causes of the Haitian Rev.? |
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1. Napoleonic Codes
2. Enlightenment
3. Rigid social class system |
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