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Haitian Revolution
The Haitian Revolution occurred in April, 1791 to November 1804, The enslaved Haitians, their descendants, and, the free Mulattos revolted against the French colonial rule to obtain their freedom, equality, and an independent country. -
Louisiana Purchase
President Jefferson wanted to make sure the U.S could use the Mississippi river. The West was between the Mississippi mountains and the river, the U.S border ended at the river. The Louisiana Purchase was done in 1803, with this purchase the country benefited strategically, and with westward expansion.
The land of Louisiana was totaled 828,000 square miles, which later became 15 different states.
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Mexican War of Liberation
The Mexican Revolution was influenced by the French revolution which became an independent movement led by the Catholic priest Miguel Hidaglo who was executed a year later, the purpose of the movement was to establish equality and liberty, it then began the rebellion between U.S and Mexico.
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Most of South America achieves independence from Spain
On September,15th, the 1821 act of independence was signed which declared Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. Creoles wanted their independence, political and economical power.
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Empire of Brazil
Prince Dom Pedro declared that Brazil become independent from Portugal, this began the two years of war for independence.
Originally Brazil was a colony of the Portuguese Empire which eventually became the center when prince Regent fled the French invasion of Portugal. When he returned he left Brazil in his son, Dom Pedros hands.
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Mexico loses to Texas and southwest to U.S
Texas had been a part of New Spain in early colonial times, by 1830 almost 25,000 Americans were living in Texas, they were required to become Mexican citizens and become catholic. Americans soon arose disagreements on religion, slavery, and language. Image: https://www.britannica.com/summary/Key-Facts-of-the-Mexican-American-War -
The beginning of mass immigration to South America
The are many reasons for migrating and return migrating which was common as well, we could determine if returnees were successful and if those that weren't had negatively adapted to the new country, focusing on wages, language, and cultural affinities.
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End of slavery in Brazil
On May,13th, 1888 Princess Isabel of Braganca signed the Imperial law-making Brazil the last western world to abolish the enslavement of human beings although the same day over 5.8billion enslaved people were kidnapped. -
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Mexican Revolution
Mexico brought upon this revolution when they grew tired of their president Diaz taking large amounts of land from the poor and giving to the rich, he ruled Mexico as a dictator and Mexico had enough another factor was Americans who wanted the natural resources and the land of Mexico.
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End of Revolution
Carranza became president after dictator Diaz, he removed agrarian revolutionaries from their state and ended all land distribution this caused issues with his presidency, and by the next election, he was forced to surrender which ended the Revolution.
The revolution expanded the constitutional process
https://www.britannica.com/place/Mexico/The-Mexican-Revolution-and-its-aftermath-1910-40