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Latin American Revolutions

  • The start of the Haitian Revolution

    The start of the Haitian Revolution
    The Haitian revolution started when the slave masters began using brutal treatment towards their slaves.The haitians fought against the french with help from their leaders Jean-Jacques Dessalines and Toussaint L'Ouverture. The enslaved africans were the ones to lead the revolution against their French masters.
  • End of the Haitian Revolution

    End of the Haitian Revolution
    The haitians fought against france. Dessalines declared independence in 1804.
  • Start of the Mexican Revolution

    Start of the Mexican Revolution
    The indians and mestizos believed they should have rights, respect, and freedom like the creoles which is what started the revolution. Lead by Miguel Hidalgo they marched towards Mexico City. The spanish army and the creoles feared the uprising and defeated the army and Hidalgo in 1811
  • Start of the South American Revolution

    Start of the South American Revolution
    The South American revolution started when Simon Bolivar lead an army of volunteer creoles into battle. Even though the creoles were the least oppressed they still wanted their independence and freedom to work in the government. Suffering numerous losses Bolivar lead an army of 2,000 men into a sneak battle against spanish army in Bogota.
  • End of the Mexican Revolution

    End of the Mexican Revolution
    Jose Maria Morelos decided to lead the revolution after its first lost battle against the spanish. He lead the revolution for four years before a creole officer defeated him. That same creole officer Agustin de Iturbide proclaimed the independence for in 1821 for the people he tried to strike down only years before
  • Start of the Brazilian revolution

    Start of the Brazilian revolution
    The brazilian revolution started when the ports to other british countries were opened. The royal family left to brazil after napoleon invaded their lands to protect their natural treasures.
  • End of the Brazilian revolution

    End of the Brazilian revolution
    After the royal family arrived in Brazil the creoles asked for their independence. After getting a petition signed and such the king and his son helped declare the independence of brazil.
  • End of the South American Revolution

    End of the South American Revolution
    Winning His battle Bolivar gained independence for venezuela in 1821. During his march He met Jose de san martin another leader who gained independence for Argentina in 1816. Together they decided the future of the Latin American Revolutionary movement.