Independence in Latin America - 10 Honors

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  1. In a paragraph, describe colonial life and society in Latin America. be sure to include specific examples and details.*


  1. What were some examples of ethnic and cultural blending in Latin America while it was colonized? Analyze their effects on Latin America's development.*


  1. Evaluate the reasons for revolution within Latin America. Were the colonists justified in their actions? Include details/specific examples.*


  1. Explain the significance of Simon Bolivar and Toussaint-Louverture in the revolutions that took place in South and Central America.*


  1. Compare and contrast rebellions against Spanish and Portuguese control in Central America, South America, and Brazil. Include details/specific examples.*


  1. What were the postive and negative effects of independence on Latin America? Compare and contrast those effects with those generated by our revolution. Include details/specific examples.*





Social Studies Teacher, Department Chairperson
Wamogo Regional High School
Litchfield, CT