PPT-What issues did Latin America have to deal with after their independence movements?

Warm up pg 112 Target Know the vocabulary for the Haitian Revolutions Know the significance of the Haitian Revolution Know what nation Haiti gained independence from and what leaders helped them do so. By the late 1400s Spanish explorers arrived in the Americas.. In 1519 a Spanish army led by Cortez landed in Mexico in search of gold and riches.. With 600 soldiers he conquered the Aztecs in 2 years with superior weapons and horses.. in Latin . America. Chapter 4.3. By the late 1700’s, liberal revolution ideas had spread from Europe to Latin America. . . Discontent there was rooted in 300 years of Spanish rule. outposts of control for Europe. Catholicism. is the major religion. Colonies mirror their . mother countries. Wealth gained through . Mining precious metals. Viceroys. – royal officials who rule. 1. Which two groups made up the vast majority of the population in Spanish America?. Indians and Europeans. 2. Of the Europeans, which group—. peninsulares. or creoles—probably made up a larger percentage?. 1791-1845. Independence Movements in Latin America. European domination of Latin . America. Spread . of Enlightenment . ideas. American . and French . revolutions. Growth . of nationalism in Latin America. Toussaint L’Overture and El Libertador . Background to A Rebellion. One of the key moments in the spread of the Atlantic revolutions to Latin America and the Caribbean was the Haitian Rebellion (1791-1804). Chapter 20. Latin American Background. Peoples of Latin America. Peninsulares. - . Spanish-born whites (highest class). Creole. - colonial-born whites (minority). Mestizo. - mixed European and Indigenous descent (majority) . Latin American Class System and Revolution. . World History. Unit 2 . This Slideshow Contains…. One Crash course video. One short video with PPT notes. Essential Questions:. How did the strict class system in Latin America lead to revolution?. Cold War Period. TODAY’s OBJECTIVES:. Explain the political context in Latin America after WWII . Explain . how the Cold War affected . Latin America. Following . WWII – the political grouping into three “worlds”:. In Latin America, most of the countries are quite ____.. They are what we would called ____ nations because they are still mainly agricultural based and do not have a great deal of money per person, or ____ income.. Revolutions. Enlightenment. Ideas .  writings of John Locke, Voltaire, & Jean Rousseau; Thomas Jefferson and Thomas Paine.. Creole. discontent at being left out of government jobs and trade concessions.. What were the causes of independence?. Bourbon and . Pombaline. reforms in Spain and Portugal. Peninsulares. held most of the power over majority people. Church power became limited. Increase in taxes. Viva la revoluciones vatos!. Causes of Mexican Independence. Liberalism. Political thoughts spread from U.S.. Home Rule but not independence. Economics. Mercantilism. Creoles desire free trade. Taxation . Section 1 – Nationalism in the Middle East. QOD – What important force led to the fall of the Ottoman Empire?. Objective – Describe the Ottoman decline, the modernization of Turkey and Iran, and how Arab nationalism was affected by Jewish immigration to Palestine..