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Latin American Revolutions

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  • Haitain revolution.

    Haitain revolution.

    Haitain Revolution.Driven by the slaves of Haiti and led by Toussaint L'ouverture, it was the first successful slave revolt in history.
  • 1810: The priest Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla issues the "Grito de Dolores" in Mexico which begins the War of Independence against Spain.

    1810: The priest Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla issues the "Grito de Dolores" in Mexico which begins the War of Independence against Spain.

    Video on Hidalgo "father of mexican independence"More about El Grito de Dolores .....
  • Paraguay and Venezuela declare independence.

    Paraguay and Venezuela declare independence.

  • Mexican independence is officially declared when Morelos convokes the first Mexican congress.

    Mexican independence is officially declared when Morelos convokes the first Mexican congress.

    What led up to the Mexican Revolution
  • Morelos is executed. (Bolivar is forced to retreat to Jamaica.)

    Morelos is executed. (Bolivar is forced to retreat to Jamaica.)

  • Argentina declares independence.

    Argentina declares independence.

    José de San Martín is revered in Argentina as the military hero who brought independence to the country.
  • Chile declares independence.

    Chile declares independence.

    The Chilean war of independence was between the spanish criollos who wanted economic and social independence from Spain and royalist criollos who didn't want anything to change. It started in 1810 and didn't officially end until 1826, when the last Spanish troops surrendured. Though they declare independence in 1818, it isn't formally recognized in spain until 1840.
  • Colombia independence is recognized

    Colombia independence is recognized

    Leaders of the rebellion- Simon Bolivar and Francisco de Paula Santander. Simon Bolivar became the first president of Colombia, but he stepped downa dn Santander became the second president. I know it's Bush but what he says is historically correct... (3:30 to 4:50)
  • Gran Colombia is formed.

    Gran Colombia is formed.

    Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador made up Gran Colombia.
  • Independence in Brazil is declared by King Pedro.

    Independence in Brazil is declared by King Pedro.

  • A rebellion led by Antonio López de Santa Anna forces the abdication of Iturbide and the establishment of the Mexican Republic.

    A rebellion led by Antonio López de Santa Anna forces the abdication of Iturbide and the establishment of the Mexican Republic.

    Guadalupe Victoria was elected the first president and the government adopted a liberal constitution modeled closely on that of the United States.
  • Iturbide is declared emperor of Mexico.

    Iturbide is declared emperor of Mexico.

  • British force a settlement of the war between Argentina and Brazil over the "Banda Oriental." This long-contested land becomes newly independent Uruguay.

    British force a settlement of the war between Argentina and Brazil over the "Banda Oriental." This long-contested land becomes newly independent Uruguay.

    I know it's Bush but what he says is historically correct... (3:30 to 4:50)
  • Bolivar dies while preparing togo into exile

    Bolivar dies while preparing togo into exile

    Simon Bolivar
  • Gran Colombia splits into individual nations.

    Gran Colombia splits into individual nations.

  • United Stated providences in central america break into five republics.

    United Stated providences in central america break into five republics.

    (Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica).
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    King Pedro II rules brazil after King Pedro I is forced to abdicate

  • Texas becomes a part of the US.

    Texas becomes a part of the US.

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    Mexican American war.

    Mexican American WarMexico is defeated.
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    Mayan Indians rebel against plantation owners in Yucatán, Mexico in what is known as the Caste War.

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    The War of the Reform between Liberals and Conservatives in Mexico

    Reform War
  • The French Army invades Mexico and the War of the French Intervention begins.

    The French Army invades Mexico and the War of the French Intervention begins.

  • The French Army crown Austrian archduke Maximilian von Hapsburg emperor of Mexico.

    The French Army crown Austrian archduke Maximilian von Hapsburg emperor of Mexico.

  • In Mexico the liberal armies defeat the Empire and Juárez reestablishes the Republic.

    In Mexico the liberal armies defeat the Empire and Juárez reestablishes the Republic.

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    Independence movements in Cuba and Puerto Rico lead to the Ten Years' War in Cuba.

    Ten Years war.
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    War of the Pacific

    involves Chile, Peru, BoliviaMore on the War of the Pacific
  • Brazil abolishes slavery.

    Brazil abolishes slavery.

  • : Spanish-Cuban-American War. Cuban gains independence from Spain; United States takes control of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Phillippines.