Latin american independence (1)

The Latin American Revolutions

  • The Start of the Haitian Revolution

    The Start of the Haitian Revolution
    Toussaint L'Ouverture and Jean-Jacques Dessalines started a revolution in Haiti. The American Revolution inspired the slaves to revolt in Saint Domingue (Haiti) after the French treating them poorly because they were held as slaves.
  • The End of the Haitian Revolution

    The End of the Haitian Revolution
    In the end of the revolution, slaves gained their freedom. When they got their freedom, they also got their own government. When they got their government they declared independence from France, and then they became independent and they're now considered an country.
  • The Start of the Mexican Revolution

    The Start of the Mexican Revolution
    Miguel Hidalgo and Jose Maria Mareloso were the two men who lead the revolution. At first Hidalgo was the first one to start the revolution, his church made a meeting to rebel against the Spanish. This action inspired other Mexicans to partake in this action as well. Mestizos and Natives marched into Mexico City for rebelion. Later on Hidalgo died but someone else rosed in power over him, Jose Maria Marelos.
  • The Start of the South American Revolution

    The Start of the South American Revolution
    The way the revolution started was Simon Bolivar Jose de San Martin and Bernando O'Higgins were the only two creoles that lead the revolution. They started the revolution by revolting for wanting their own government and laws. The two men wanted to fight for all Latin American countries to get their independence, but Venezuela was the first to start.
  • The End of the Mexican Revolution

    The End of the Mexican Revolution
    The Mexicans that participated in the revolution were Mestizos, Natives, and Creoles and they all marched and rebeled in Mexico City to get their freedom. The revolution was a success because the Spanish liberal politicians started to form the country and find a way to give Mexicans their own government. After a while they gained independence from Spain they formed their own country.
  • The End of the South American Revolution

    The End of the South American Revolution
    In the end of the revolution, the South American countries declared their independence from Spain, and it was successful because Spain and Portugal stopped colonizing South America and gave up fighting. After that event, countries like Venezuela, Argentina, Peru, Ecuador, Chile, and Colombia got their Independence Spain, and other Portugal colonized countries got theirs' too.