module 14 lesson 1

Question 1

what was the name of the kings son who ruled in the newly independent country of Brazil?

Answer 1

Dom Pedro

Question 2

How did HAiti become indpendent?

Answer 2

Slaves fought against French troops

Question 3

which groups in Latin american society were from Europe

Answer 3

mestizos, peninsulares, mulattos, creoles

Question 4

how were the drives for independence in Mexico and brazil different?

Answer 4

mexico fought a war. brazil signed an agreement with the king

Question 5

which two groups in latin america society controlled both the government and the military>

Answer 5

creoles and peninsulares

Question 6

of these two groups, which group could not hold the position of colonial governer

Answer 6

creoles

Question 7

Describe a characteristic of independent movements in Central America

Answer 7

in central America, revolutionaries often fought each other for control

Question 8

what did many Latin American creoles do because they did not approved of the regime of Joseph Bonaparte?

Answer 8

they decided to seek independence from Spain

Question 9

what two latin american leader were both disappointed by the lack of political unity in Latin aMerica?

Answer 9

Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin

Question 10

which country was declared indpendent in 1804 after a long and bitter rebellion against French rule?

Answer 10

Haiti