Lesson 2

Question 1

Describe the social classes of Latin America in the early 1800s

Answer 1

Penninsulares (just remember that)

Question 2

Explain the event that sparked the widespread revolt in Latin America during the early 1800s

Answer 2

Napoleon’s invasion of Spain in 1808

Question 3

Discuss the significance of Touissant L’Ouverture

Answer 3

Responsible for Haiti’s independence

Question 4

Discuss the significance of the Gritos de Delores

Answer 4

He began the struggle for Mexico’s independence in 1810

Question 5

Explain why Simone Bolivar’s dream of a united Gran Columbia never came true

Answer 5

Civil war