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Why were the Latin American Revolutions fought?
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To liberate areas of South America from Spain.
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Who helped Brazil gain independence from Portugal?
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Prince Pedro
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Why did the Ceoles start the revolution?
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Because they were unhappy being ruled by a distant government.
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Who helped win independence for Venezuela and Columbia and was also known as the liberator?
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Simon Bolivar
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Who helped Argentina, Chili and Peru?
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Jose De SanMartin
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What was the most important aspect to Latin America?
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Religion
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Who had the most power?
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Peninsulars
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What did Father Miguel Hidalgo do?
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He encouraged the lower classes to fight for their independence.
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Who were the French troops defeated by?
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Toussaint L'ouverture
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