Spanish South America Flashcards
In the north near Caracas
who was Simon bolivar and what did he do
Wealthy creole military officer who raised support to win a series of victories against the Spanish
Independence movements in Spanish South America started where
Northern South America near Caracas And southern America near burned Aires
What was gran Columbia
Why did it fall
The area he controlled until 1830
Venezuela
Columbia
Panama
Ecuador
Fell cuz political and regions interested led to break up
What groups were united under his coalition
Loyalists blacks and slaves
In the south near Buenos Aires
Who was Jose de San Martin and what did he do
Junta leader united Argentina and chile wanted to unite many just like bolivar many in Buenos Aires resented Spanish restrictions bc was a growing trade city a
By 1825 what was the statues f Spanish South America
Completely politically independent founded new republics w representative governments
