Unit 9 Vocab Flashcards
Men who were born in Spain
Peninsulares
Spaniards born in Latin America
Creoles
A person of both European and African ancestry
Mulattos
Wealthy Venezuelan creole; brilliant general in the South American war
Simon bolivar
Liberator of Argentina Chile and Peru; other brilliant general in the South American wars
Jose de San Martin
Priest in the small village of Dolores
Miguel Hidalgo
Priest that led a revolution in Mexico for four years
Jose Morelos
Wealthy property owners and nobility
Conservatives
Middle class business leaders and merchants
Liberals
People that favored drastic change to extend democracy to the people as a whole
Radicals
The belief that ones greatest loyalty should not be to a king or an empire but to a nation of people who share a common culture and history
Nationalism
When a nation is also its own independent government
Nation-state
Greece, Albania, Bulgaria, Romania, and turkey as a whole
The Balkans
The nephew of Napoleon
Louis Napoleon
Nicholas son who believes Russia would compete Europe for world power
Alexander the second