ir Latin American Revolutions
by Siena and Stephanie
1811: Simon
August 1791: Bolivar’s native
enslaved Africans rose Venezuela declared
in revolt its independence
from Spain
1801: Toussaint took August 1819: Bolivar led
control of the whole 2,000+ soldiers through
island and freed all the Andes and beat the
enslaved Africans Spanish army
1821: Bolivar won
January I, 1804: Venezuela’s
Jean-Jacques independence
Dessalines
declared the
colony an Dec 9, 1824: Bolivar’s army
independent coon defeated the Spanish at the
Battle of Ayacucho, and
Spanish colonies in Latin
Sept 17, 1810: Padre America won their
Miguel Hidalgo and his freedom
followers marched
toward Mexico City War .
1816: Argentina
li.
declared
1811: Spanish army
its independence
defeated Hidalgo, and
Jose Maria Morelos
led revolution for 4 years
1822: creoles demanded
Brazil’s independence
from Portugal
1815: Agustin de Iturbide
defeated Morelos 4i)
Sept 7, 1822: Brazil’s
indepe
1821: Iturbide proclaimed declare
1821: Iturbide proclaimed declare
Miguep. or, independence
independence
Vocabulary
1823: Iturbide was
people at the top of the Spanish-American
overthrown
society, were born in Spain. could hold high office in Spanish
colonial government
Cr Spaniards bum in Latin America. below peninsutares
in rank, could rise as officers in Spanish colonial armies
people of mixed European and Indian ancestry
people of mixed European and African ancestry