social studies test 2/25/16 4.4
in 1807, bolivar returned to venezuela to join the ______ in an attempt to end ____ rule
revolutionaries, spanish
in 1835, texans rebelled against
santa anna
in 1791 haitian slaves killed hundreds of ____ ____
slave owners
the majority of haitians were
slaves
hidalgo announced that the rebels were fighting to end ___ and ____ ____
slavey, Indian tribute
the Spanish rule ended in ___ ___ in 1825
south america
in the 1890s cuba was fighting for its independence from
spain
the U.S. gained control of Puerto Rico in the ___ ____ war
spanish american
bolivar defeated the ____ with a sneak attack by leading rebels over the ____ mountains and through a jungle to launch a surprise attack
spanish, andes
porfirio diaz established a ____ government with ___ military
strong, strong
in 1791 haitian slaves burned down ____ ____ fields
sugar cane
in 1802, napolean bonaparte sent army to reclaim ____ _____
sugar plantations
by 1848 mexico lost half its ____
territory
in 1845 the U.S annexed
texas
in 1846 mexico and U.S. go to war over
texas
the creoles were a ____ elite
tiny
juarez supported religious ___
toleration
U.S. and G.B. invested in ____ ____ and ___
transportation systems, mines
Puerto Rico has their own constitution T/F
true
antonio lopez was a bad ruler T/F
true
slavery was not abolished until the late 1800s T/F
true
the ____ ____ and ____ ____ dominate the economies in the newly independent nations
united states, Great Britain
bolivar was originally from
venezuela
the gran columbia included what two countries
venezuela and Columbia
after independence struggles for power led to
violence
the creoles remained in the ___ class
wealthy
are Puerto Ricans US citizens
yes
did king john VI refuse the brazilian creoles demand for independence and new constitution
yes
were venezuela and Columbia independent when the gran columbia was formed
yes
jose de san martin crossed the ___ and took the ___ by surprise
andes, Spanish
jose de san martin was originally from
argentina
march 21 is a national holiday for
benito juarez
bolivar used bold military strategies to successfully in take over ____
bogotá
after chile was free, san martin went north to help ___ free ___ and ____
bolivar, Ecuador, peru
portugal's king john VI and his court fled to ___
brazil
military leaders who seize power and ruled as a dictator are
caudillos
benito juarez created a separation between ___ & ___
church and state
when caudillo died a ___ ___ and ___ broke out
civil war, violence
the U.S. encouraged rebels in panama to revolt against
columbia
in 1952 Puerto Rico became a self ____ of United States
commonwealth
agustin iturbide originally led the ___ army
creole
bolivar was a wealthy ___ and educated in ____
creole, europe
jose de san martin was a wealthy ___ who was educated in ___
creole, spain
The _____ were often at the forefront of the movements
creoles
_____ had the most to gain if the spanish rulers were no longer in power
creoles
hidalgo eventually lost support of the wealthy ____
creoles
the U.S. claimed the right to intervene in ____ affairs
cuban
under diaz' rule: investment worker wages ___
declined
Latin America became economically ____ on western nations
dependent
diaz was viewed as a ____
dictator
if a crop fails, it is a economic ____
disaster
benito juarez improved the ___ ___
education system
diaz looked after the interests of the ruling ____, foreign ____, and the catholic ___.
elite, investors, church
iturbide declared himself ___
emperor
european nations battle with napoleon in ___
europe
Puerto Rico doesn't elect their own governor and Legislature true or false
false
caudillos ruled for a long time T/F
false, long time
haiti was a __ colony
french
the french captured l'ouverture and imprisoned him in the ____ ____
french alps
the revolutionary ideas from the ___ ____ prompted the revolt in haiti
french revolution
the creoles dominated the ____ and ____
government, courts
bolivar formed the ___ ____
gran Columbia
by 1800, l'ouverture and his rebels had driven all foreign powers out of ___
haiti
manuel de la rosas was extremely ___ by the people
hated
as a result of cheap british goods flooding the markets, it ___ local businesses
hurt
by 1816, Argentina won ____
independence
in 1818 chile won ___
independence
in 1898 the U.S. joined the fight and helped cuba gain ___
independence
miguel hidalgo led the fight for mexicos
independence
on January 1, 1804, haiti declared
independence
panama declared
independence
while king john VI was in brazil, brazilian creoles demanded ____ & ___ ____
independence, new constitution
haiti was the first ____ nation in latin america
independent
in 1822, pedro declared brazil ___ from portugal and named himself king, and created a ___ ___
independent, new constitution
the creoles were the ____
landowners
the U.S. invested in ___ ___ industry
latin american
from 1855-1876 was a period of ___ ___
liberal reforms
the poor were landless lived in poverty, and was the ____ of people
majority
only ____ with ___ were allowed to vote
men, property
emiliano zapata led the ___ revolution from 1910 to 1920
mexican
iturbide declared ____ independence
mexico
juarez curbed __ ___
military power
bolivar eventually wanted to unite all of south america and create one ___
nation
reformers offer to create a ___ _____ for Mexico, giving the creoles control of the government
new constitution
do Puerto Ricans pay federal tax
no
do Puerto Ricans vote for president or Congress
no
was bolivar successful
no
were peru and Ecuador independent when the gran Columbia was formed
no
zapata organized masses of landless ____
peasants
after cuba gained independence, the U.S. made cuba include the ___ amendment in the new cuban constitution
platt
a gap between the rich and poor led to a ___ ___
political unrest
benito juarez redistributed the land from rich to the ___
poor
in 1807, napoleon invaded ___
portugal
in 1821 king john VI returned to ___
portugal
antonio lopez de santa anna held the office of ____ in mexico
president
in 1903 the U.S. is granted a 10 mile wide "___ ___" to build the panama canal
Canal Zone
bolivar is known as the south american ___ ____
George Washington
during the early 20th century, the U.S. occupied or was really involved in: ____ _____, _____, _____.
Domincan republic, nicaragua, haiti
caudillos were often heroes of the wars for independence
...
jose de san martin went to join bernado o'higgins in chile
...
the leader of the rebels was a self educated former slave named toissaimt l'ouverture
...
teddy Roosevelt offered Columbia $10 million for a stretch of land ___ miles wide
10
how many times was antonio lopez de Santa anna president
11
brazil remained a monarchy until
1889
Mexicans will elect a president for a ___ year term
6
under diaz' rule, ___% of the population owned no land
95
in 1812, jose de san martin returned to ___ to fight the ____
Argentina, Spanish
the U.S. gained control of ___ ___, _____, and ___
puerto rico, philippines, guam
manuel de la rosas brought ___ change
radical
zapata fought to control land and ____ land he won from the wealthy among the poor
redistribute
in 1820 ____ Took control of the Spanish government
reformers
did Columbia refuse or accept the money Roosevelt offered
refused
in 1823, iturbide is overthrown and mexico is a ___
republic
