Latin American Revolutions Review

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  1. 2. A social group of people born in the Americas, but with European ancestry. Led the fight for Latin American revolutions.
  2. 3. This priest who issued the "Grito de Delores" in Mexico.
  3. 5. The only Latin American country to have a peaceful revolution.
  4. 7. St. Domingue (Haiti) was colonized by and gained independence from this European country.
  5. 9. An island nation that had the first successful slave revolt in the western hemisphere.
  6. 10. This is the first name of the general who led the slave revolt in Haiti before he was imprisoned.
  7. 13. The new king of Brazil in 1822.
  8. 14. This European country established a colony in Brazil
  9. 16. These people made up the lowest social class in the Spanish colonial system.
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  1. 1. These people were born in Spain and were in the highest class in the Spanish colonial system.
  2. 4. This European country controlled almost all of Latin America before the 1800s.
  3. 6. A person of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry.
  4. 8. When he took control of Spain, many Creoles lost their loyalty to the Spanish government and started supporting Latin American revolutions.
  5. 11. A former slave who called for a revolution in Haiti.
  6. 12. The great liberator from Venezuela.
  7. 15. The Argentinian Creole who liberated Argentina and Chile, but eventually gave his men over to Bolivar who established Gran Colombia.