Latin America Revolution

Brazil

Dec 10, 1807

Napoleon's armies invaded both Portugal and Spain.

Miguel Hidalgo called for rebellion.

Dec 10, 1810

He rang the bell of his village church and called for rebellion against Spanish.

Simon Bolivar declares independence from Spain.

Dec 10, 1811

The creoles read about natural rights and wanted the enlightenment ideas.

San Martin Argentina declared its independence.

Dec 10, 1816

San Martin and Bolivar discussed the spanish force out of Peru.

Mexico

Dec 10, 1821

-The futures country of nicaragua, guatemala,honduras,el salvador, and costa rica would devolop in this region.
-Padre Morelos proclaimed independence in 1821.
-Then Central America declared its independance from Spain and Mexico.

Creoles demanded Brazil's independance from Portugal

Dec 10, 1822

-Eight thousand Brazilliand signes a petition asking Dom Pedro to rule.
-Brazil won its independence in a bloodless revolution.

Haiti

Dec 10, 1822

Haiti took over spanish colonies of St.Domingue and they ended slavery.

San Martin won their freedom.

Dec 10, 1824

-They called Venezuela, Colombia, Panama, and Ecuador in a unit called Gran Colombia.
-Simon bolivar army went to defeat Spanish at the battle of Ayacucho (Peru)