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History - South America Revolutions

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This deck covers key concepts and figures involved in the South American revolutions, focusing on the causes, leaders, and outcomes of these historical events.

What were the causes for these revolutions?

Creoles want power + get away from mother country - Tired of being under the rules of the mother country + Penninsulares didn’t do anything that benefits the creoles; Spanish monarchy didn’t include them in the government decisions
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What were the causes for these revolutions?
Creoles want power + get away from mother country - Tired of being under the rules of the mother country + Penninsulares didn’t do anything that benef...
Who were the main leader that wants to break away from the Spain?
Simon Bolivar
What did Simon Bolivar do that was conflicting?
Wanted to create a republic - all of the Spanish colonies to remain together and become a single massive Republic
What were the goals of this revolution?
Creoles wanted to replace peninsulares, not equality; Wanted to keep privilege
Letter to Jamaica
Expressed idea to have republic throughout America
Why were there no social change other than the creoles?
Creoles doesn’t care about equality - only cared for themselves to have power

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TermDefinition
What were the causes for these revolutions?
Creoles want power + get away from mother country - Tired of being under the rules of the mother country + Penninsulares didn’t do anything that benefits the creoles; Spanish monarchy didn’t include them in the government decisions
Who were the main leader that wants to break away from the Spain?
Simon Bolivar
What did Simon Bolivar do that was conflicting?
Wanted to create a republic - all of the Spanish colonies to remain together and become a single massive Republic
What were the goals of this revolution?
Creoles wanted to replace peninsulares, not equality; Wanted to keep privilege
Letter to Jamaica
Expressed idea to have republic throughout America
Why were there no social change other than the creoles?
Creoles doesn’t care about equality - only cared for themselves to have power
Which Enlightenment thinkers contributed to this revolution?
John Locke; JJR
Peninsulares
Colonial officials from Spain / Portugal
Creoles
People of European descents born in Americas
Gran Columbia
Bolivar’s hope for a federation that unify all Latin American countries