A student writing an essay identifying the causes of independence movements in Latin American and the Caribbean would include which of the following?(1 point)
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Enlightenment ideas
Enlightenment ideas
religious persecution
religious persecution
the absence of slavery
the absence of slavery
decentralized government
Enlightenment ideas
Which of the following statements identifies a way Enlightenment ideas influenced Latin America?(1 point)
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Simón Bolívar, The Liberator, becomes dictator of Peru.
Simón Bolívar, The Liberator, becomes dictator of Peru.
Creoles supported royalist troops to protect their own status and rights.
Creoles supported royalist troops to protect their own status and rights.
The Haitian Revolution led to the creation of an independent egalitarian republic.
The Haitian Revolution led to the creation of an independent egalitarian republic.
The Spanish monarchy imposed absolute rule in their American colonies.
The Haitian Revolution led to the creation of an independent egalitarian republic.
Which of the following identifies a way the Latin American and Caribbean independence movements were inspired by the American Revolution?(1 point)
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The American Revolution resulted in the abolition of slavery.
The American Revolution resulted in the abolition of slavery.
The leaders of the American Revolution all came from the lower classes.
The leaders of the American Revolution all came from the lower classes.
The American Revolution began as a fight for religious liberty.
The American Revolution began as a fight for religious liberty.
The leaders of the American Revolution championed equality for all men.
The leaders of the American Revolution championed equality for all men.
Which headline best explains how Napoleon’s invasion of Spain influenced Latin American independence movements?(1 point)
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Cries for "Liberty, equality, fraternity“ echo in St. Domingue’s Revolt.
Cries for "Liberty, equality, fraternity“ echo in St. Domingue’s Revolt.
Refusing to recognize Bonaparte, New Spain colonies create their own provisional governments.
Refusing to recognize Bonaparte, New Spain colonies create their own provisional governments.
Toussaint L’Ouverture leads enslaved and freed people of color in fight for freedom and equality.
Toussaint L’Ouverture leads enslaved and freed people of color in fight for freedom and equality.
United States Constitution used as model in new constitutions across South America.
Refusing to recognize Bonaparte, New Spain colonies create their own provisional governments.
Question
Which leader successfully led independence movements across much of South America in order to achieve French Revolution ideals of freedom and equality?(1 point)
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Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte
Simon Bolivar
Simon Bolivar
Toussaint L’Ouverture