Latin American Revolutions

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Across
  1. 4. The LA revolutions wouldn't have happened without this man's invasion of Spain
  2. 7. People at the bottom of the racial hierarchy in Latin America
  3. 8. The first rebellion took place here; the western half of Hispaniola
  4. 9. The ___________; The nickname given to Bolivar after he liberated Venezuela from Spanish rule
  5. 11. Bolivar's union of the South American nations
  6. 12. Educated creole and leader of the South American revolutions
  7. 13. Creole priest who called for independence in Mexico
  8. 14. Mexican creole who feared liberal reforms in Mexico; overthrew the Spanish viceroy
  9. 15. The mestizo priest who took up the banner for Mexican independence after Hidalgo
  10. 17. Central American areas fragmented into separate republics of Nicaragua, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, _____________.
  11. 20. Ideas from this time period spread to the Americas through educated creoles
  12. 21. People born in Spain who lived in the Americas
  13. 22. Because Hidalgo wanted to end _________, the creoles turned on him
Down
  1. 1. People of mixed American Indian and European descent
  2. 2. People of mixed African and European ancestry
  3. 3. European descended Latin Americans who owned the haciendas and ranches
  4. 5. Portuguese ruled country that ironically achieved independence through the royal family
  5. 6. In 1816 this country achieved independence from Spain by San Martin
  6. 10. Hidalgo's speech and call to Mexicans to fight for independence
  7. 12. Bolivar took this city from the Spanish in 1819
  8. 16. Leader of the Haitian rebellion
  9. 18. Form of government Haiti finally achieved in 1820
  10. 19. Bolivar's Argentine and creole partner