the radical revolution

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toussaint l’ouverture

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best-known leader of the Haitian Revolution

Question 2

saint domingue

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French colony on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola from 1659 to 1804.

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miguel hidalgo

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Mexican Roman Catholic priest and a leader of the Mexican War of Independence

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castilla

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vaguely defined historical region of Spain

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simon bolivar

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venezuelan statesman: leader of revolt of South american colonies against Spanish rule.

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gran colombia

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name used today for the state that encompassed much of northern South America and part of southern Central America from 1819 to 1831.

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pedro 1 & pedro 2

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king of Castile and León from 1350 to 1369. Peter was the last ruler of the main branch of the House of was the second and last ruler of the Empire of Brazil, reigning for over 58 years.

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mpnroe doctrine

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the policy, as stated by President Monroe in 1823, that the U.S. opposed further European colonization of and interference with independent nations in the Western Hemisphere

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portfilio diaz

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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

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benito juarez

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was a Mexican lawyer and politician of Zapotec origin from Oaxaca who served as the president of Mexico for five terms

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war of the pacific

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took place from 1879 to 1883, with Bolivia and Peru on one side and Chile on the other. The war ended with a Chilean victory, which gained a significant amount of land from Peru and Bolivia.

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emiliano zapato

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Mexican revolutionary and agrarian reformer: guerrilla leader 1911–16.

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pancho villa

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1877–1923, Mexican general and revolutionist

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vaqueros

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a cowboy

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unification

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the process of unifying or uniting; union:

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napoleon

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was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the French Revolutionary Wars.

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brazil

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a republic in South America. 3,286,170 sq. mi. (8,511,180 sq. km).
Capital: Brasília.

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slave revolt

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. Slave rebellions have occurred in nearly all societies that practice, or have practiced in the past, slavery, and are amongst the most feared events for slaveholders

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king john vi

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King of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves from 1816 to 1822.

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liberals

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favorable to progress or reform, as in political or religious affairs

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conservatives

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disposed to preserve existing conditions, institutions, etc., or to restore traditional ones, and to limit change.

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caudillos

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head of state, especially a military dictator.

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antonio lopez de santa anna

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Mexican general and revolutionist: dictator 1844–45; president 1833–35, 1853–55.