the american and french revolution

Question 1

toussaint

Answer 1

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François-Dominique Toussaint Louverture (French: [fʁɑ̃swa dɔminik tusɛ̃ luvɛʁtyʁ] 20 May 1743 – 7 April 1803), also known as Toussaint L’Ouverture or Toussaint Bréda, was the best-known leader of the Haitian Revolution.

Question 2

saint dominque

Answer 2

Saint-Domingue (French pronunciation: ​[sɛ̃.dɔ.mɛ̃ɡ]) was a French colony on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola from 1659 to 1804. The French had established themselves on the western portion of the islands of Hispaniola and Tortuga by 1659

Question 3

Miguel hidalgo

Answer 3

Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, (born May 8, 1753, Corralejo, near Guanajuato, Mexico—died July 30, 1811, Chihuahua), Roman Catholic priest and revolutionary leader who is called the father of Mexican independence. Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla.

Question 4

castilla

Answer 4

Castilla (Spanish) n a former kingdom comprising most of modern Spain: originally part of León, it became an independent kingdom in the 10th century and united with Aragon (1469), the first step in the formation of the Spanish state.

Question 5

Simon Bolivar

Answer 5

Simon Bolivar - Venezuelan statesman who led the revolt of South American colonies against Spanish rule; founded Bolivia in 1825 (1783-1830) El Libertador, Bolivar.

Question 6

Gran Columbia

Answer 6

ish pronunciation: [ˈɡɾaŋ koˈlombja], “Great Colombia”) is a name used today for the state that encompassed much of northern South America and part of southern Central America from 1819 to 1831.

Question 7

Pedro and Pedro 2

Answer 7

Pedro is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician name for Peter. … The name Pedro is derived via the Latin word “petra”, from the Greek word “η πετρα” meaning “stone, rock”. The name Peter itself is a translation of the Aramaic Kephas or Cephas meaning “stone”.

Question 8

Monroe

Answer 8

Monroe Doctrine. : a statement of U.S. foreign policy expressing opposition to extension of European control or influence in the western hemisphere.

Question 9

Potfillio Diaz

Answer 9

José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mori (Spanish pronunciation: [porˈfiɾjo ði.as]; 15 September 1830 – 2 July 1915) was a Mexican general and politician who served seven terms as President of Mexico, a total of three and a half decades from 1876 to 1911.

Question 10

Benifo

Answer 10

Benito Juárez (1806-1872) was a Mexican statesman and resistance leader against the French. After defeating the Austrian would-be emperor Maximilian, Juárez instituted numerous liberal reforms as president. By 1850 Mexico seemed on the verge of total collapse.

Question 11

War Of The Pacific

Answer 11

The Pacific War, sometimes called the Asia-Pacific War, was the theater of World War II that was fought in the Pacific and East Asia. It was fought over a vast area that included the Pacific Ocean and islands, the South West Pacific, South-East Asia, and in China (including the 1945 Soviet–Japanese conflict).

Question 12

Emiliano Zapata

Answer 12

Emiliano Zapata Salazar (Spanish pronunciation: [emiˈljano saˈpata]; 8 August 1879 – 10 April 1919) was a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution, the main leader of the peasant revolution in the state of Morelos, and the inspiration of the agrarian movement called Zapatismo.