Constitutions And Independence

Question 0

Ilianero

Answer 0

Latin American royalist Cowboys

Question 1

Caracas Junta

Answer 1

1810 - call for free trade and abolition of slavery

Question 2

Carta de Jamaica

Answer 2

1815 - the necessity for the union of the countries of the Americas.

Question 3

Manuel Belgrano and British offer after capturing Buenos Aires in 1806

Answer 3

“Either our old master or none at all”

Question 4

Constitutional Convention Philadelphia

Answer 4

May 1787

Question 5

Articles of Confederation

Answer 5

1781-1789 - strong state sovereignty

Question 6

Shays Rebellion

Answer 6

1786-87 - Massachusetts farmers protesting against imprisonment for debt

Question 7

3/5 compromise

Answer 7

Slaves would be counted for census purposes at 3/5ths of a person.

Question 8

US Constitution approval

Answer 8

September 1787

Question 9

First French Constitution 1791 achievements

Answer 9

Established National Assembly 
Defined citizenship 
Established elections 
Structured territory in departments 
Abolished feudal land-holding 
Independence of legislative and judicial branches

Question 10

Anglomanes vs Americanistes

Answer 10

Anglomanes: constitutional monarchy, class divisions, property qualifications 
Americanistes: republic, equality, universal sufferage

Question 11

National convention opening

Answer 11

20 September 1792

Question 12

Montagnards

Answer 12

Radicals

Question 13

Girondins

Answer 13

Moderates

Question 14

Committee on Public Safety and Committee of General Security

Answer 14

April 1793

Question 15

New Constitution October 1795

Answer 15

The directory. - five man executive committee.

Question 16

Abolition of monarch and establishment of republic France

Answer 16

1792

Question 17

“La revolution est finie”

Answer 17

Consulate 1799

Question 18

Led 1791 slave uprising in Haiti

Answer 18

Francois Toussaint Louverture

Question 19

Haïti

Answer 19

The wealthiest of Caribbean colonies in mid-18th century
Provided 40% of European sugar imports.
75% of European coffee imports

Question 20

Political Factions in Latin America

Answer 20

Conservatives: strong central power, Catholicism, privileges for the elite
Liberals: more powers to the states, freedom of or from religion, participation by the underclasses.

Question 21

New constitution for Spain by way of its colonies

Answer 21

1812

Question 22

Simon Bolivar quote about revolution

Answer 22

Those who have served the Revolution have plowed the sea.

Question 23

Dissenting Protestants

Answer 23

Not allowed to reside in the parliament -> dr. Price –> Marry Wollstonecraft

Question 24

Muscadins

Answer 24

Street fighters of the Thermidorian reaction

Question 25

Treaty of Amiens

Answer 25

1802 - Britain recognizes the French Republic