History of Europe Questions
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Did the Creoles also care about eliminating discrimination against the Indians (natives), mestizos, and mulattos?
Who was the great hero of Latin American Independence movements?
All but two Spanish colonies in the Americas gained independence from Spain between 1806 and 1839. Which two did not gain independence until 1898?
Did Latin Americans become aware of the Enlightenment ideas and writing that inspired revolts in other areas?
Did Spain's late eighteenth-century reforms in the colonies increase or decrease racial and ethnic discrimination against non-whites?
How did the Spanish government, like Great Britain, justify raising taxes on its colonies?
Did the new nation give women the right to vote?
Under the restriction of colonial rule, did Latin Americans develop a stronger appreciation for their pre-colonial culture?
Was slavery legal in the new nation?
Where was the treaty that negotiated the end of the American Revolution, establishing the independence of Britain's thirteen colonies signed?
What did the Federalists do to demonstrate their support for individual rights and freedoms, in response to the Anti Federalists' concerns?
Did the Creoles significantly outnumber the Pensisulares?
What were the factors that isolated Spain from Latin America in the late eighteenth and early twentieth centuries and therefore weakened Spanish control in its Latin American colonies?
Did these early revolts oppose colonial rule altogether?
What was the name of Thomas Paine's' book that attacked British colonial rule in the thirteen colonies and argued for independence?
Although colonists fought against Great Britain for independence, did they adopt many British political principles when creating their new government?
Was there a birth-based aristocracy in the colonies?
What other two European countries joined France in allying with the colonists against the British?
Which two Enlightenment thinkers contributed significantly to eighteenth-century reform movements because of their beliefs in representative governments that protected individual rights and freedoms?
What did the privileges of middle-class professionals, merchants, and guild masters allow them to do?