Central & South America Independence

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Across
  1. 3. Only country colonized by Portugal
  2. 4. Only country to separate from both Spain and Colombia
  3. 6. Country that colonized most of Central and South America
  4. 7. Country that lost in the Haitian Revolution
  5. 8. Only land in South America still under the control of another country (France)
  6. 9. Last country to gain independence from Spain in the western hemisphere
  7. 12. Republic Only country to gain its independence from Haiti
  8. 13. Only North American country to gain its independence from Spain in 1810
Down
  1. 1. Only country to have been colonized by the Netherlands (Dutch)
  2. 2. Most recent Caribbean country to become independent
  3. 5. Only South American country colonized by the British
  4. 7. September______is a common date for South American countries gaining independence from Spain
  5. 10. Most recent country to gain its independence in this region
  6. 11. Only country to gain its independence through a slave revolt