Latin American Wars for Independence Flashcards

1
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The Latin wars for independence took place

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from 1808 to 1826

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Where did the Latin American Wars take place

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They took place across the Spanish and Portuguese colonies in the Americas

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What did the leaders of the Latin Americans Wars want?

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create their own nations (rule themselves) and get rid of colonial rule

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4
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What was a positive of the LA Wars?

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Many new nations were formed - Columbia, Mexico, Argentina for example

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What was unsuccessful about the LA Wars?

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After all the conflict and fighting, many negatives remained that were there before - political instability, social inequality, strong control of by Catholic church

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