Latin attirritan larbotution
Peninsular.
People born in Spain Haiti
iou
Creoles iti was the first country
to free itself from the colonial
with America rule of France. People who stand up
born Spanish against their masters where led by
less power Toussaint LOverture. a former slave
By 1801 Toussaint freed all the slaves
Mulattos and his lieutenant. Jean-Jacques
People with mixed Bosselines took up the fight and
European and African declared freedom and renamed itself lib.
from San Dominique to Haiti
Ancestory
Peon
Enslaved Africans and Indian
Simon Bolivar
Napoleon made his brother.
Jose de San Martin Joseph. King of Spain. He is called
The creoles didn’t want a the Liberator”.
Frenchman as their leader He planned to unite
so they rebelled. Spanish colonies
He was born in
into a single country
Argentina but spent called Gran Colombia,
his youth in Spain. He suffered many
He fought against defeats but took chance
Napoleon and returned and won the surprise
to Latin America. attack in Bogota against
He became the liberator the Spanish army.
for Argentina. Chile.
and Peru.
Brazil
Prince John of Portuguese
or escaped capture from Napoleon
and started running their empire
from Brazil, Once they returned Dom Pedro
to Portugal, King John planned
to colonize Brazil again but
creoles demanded independence
and in 1822 it was declared
Miguel Hidalgo independence with Dom Pedro. Jose Maria Morelos
A priest in the small r4111 He led the
village of Dolores revolution after
who took the first Hidalgo but was
step toward efeated in 1815
independence of by a Creole
Mexico. He was well -ffIcer. Agustin
educated and he led
Mexico’s creoles feared the Loss of
the peasants but power in the Spanish controlled
were defeated in 1 , colonv.so they proclaimed
‘ independence in 1821.