Latin American Independence Movement Crossword

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  1. 6. The revolutionary leader known as "The Liberator
  2. 7. The class at the top of the social hierarchy in colonial Latin America
  3. 8. A meeting where revolutionary leaders planned independence movements across South A
  4. 11. A system where colonies existed to benefit the mother country
  5. 15. The 1810 uprising in this country marked the beginning of its struggle for independence
  6. 16. The social class in colonial Latin America that included Native Americans and African slaves
  7. 17. A major crop in Haiti that drove its economy before the revolution
Down
  1. 1. Revolutionary leader in Mexico
  2. 2. The treaty that ended Spanish control in Mexico
  3. 3. Slave-led revolution in this country inspired others in Latin America
  4. 4. Event in Europe that inspired Latin American revolutions
  5. 5. Social class born in the Americas of European descent
  6. 7. The first emperor of independent Brazil
  7. 9. The empire that colonized much of Latin America
  8. 10. Country where the revolution led by Simón Bolívar began
  9. 12. A battle in Venezuela that secured independence for several countries in South America
  10. 13. Indigenous and mixed race people often excluded from power
  11. 14. Country that remained under Portuguese rule before gaining independence peacefully