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Haitian revolution
he Haitian revolution was the beginning of the end of slavery in the western hemisphere.This proved that freedom can be won.The Haitian gained their independence from the French in Jan 1, 1804. -
Mexico speaks
a priest in a small village of dolores named Miguel Hidalgo rang the church bell in his village . When the peasants gathered gathered he called for a rebellion against the Spanish. 80, 000 soldiers tried to scare and defeat Hidalgo and they did in 1811.In result, Mexico earned its independence from Spain. -
Venezuela declared its independence
Simon declared independence from Spain. After being exiled twice big turning point came when Bolivar led over 2000 soldiers on a march through the Andes (todays Colombia). -
Martin declared independence
Martin declared independence, but Chile and Peru disagreed and thretened them. However San Martin led an army on a gruling march across the Andes to chile. -
Brazil won its independence
Brazil had won its independence in a bloodless revoultion from Portugal. -
San Martin Army Defult
In this last major battle of the War for independence, the Spanish colonies in Latin America won their freedom on December 6, 1824.
