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Independence Movements in Latin America

GPS Standard: SS6H2: The student will explain the development of Latin America and the Caribbean as colonies of European nations and on through their independence. (c) Explain the Latin American independence movement: include Toussaint L’Ouverture, Simon Bolivar, and Miguel Hidalgo

Essential Question: Why and how did the independence movement occur in Latin America?

Independence Movements were occurring all over the world as oppressed people fought to be free. We will focus on three main independence movements in Latin America for this unit.

Toussaint L’Ouverture

Which areas did he fight to help free? Haiti

Label and color code the country freed by Toussaint L’Ouverture on your map.

Why did he fight? He wanted to free the black African slaves from their white masters He believed that God wished to abolish slavery and had called him to lead

Was he successful during his life? OR Did the movement carry on after his death? It was not until after his death that the African slaves of Haiti were able to finally gain their freedom.

What happened to L’Ouverture? L’Ouverture was tricked by the French and thrown in jail in France where he died.

Other Facts: The Haitian Revolution marked the only time in history that African slaves successfully rose up to overthrow their European oppressors.

Distributed Summarizing With a partner, answer the following question: Why do you think Toussaint L’Ouverture is considered a hero to people in Haiti even though he died before they were able to gain independence?

Simon Bolivar

What areas did he fight to help free? Venezuela Colombia Ecuador Panama Bolivia Peru

Panama Venezuela Colombia Ecuador Peru Bolivia

Label and color code the countries liberated by Simon Bolivar on your map.

Why did he fight? He was tired of being ruled by European His life’s goal was to free his homeland He once said “I have been chosen by fate to break your chains…Fight and you shall win”

Was he successful during his life? OR Did the movement carry on after his death? Bolivar was successful in his life to liberate countries in South America He was never able to unite all of them as one country as he wanted

What happened to Bolivar? When Bolivar realized he was never going to be able to unite South America into one country, he retired from politics (with poor health)

Other facts: He was a wealthy Venezuelan criollo Known as “The Liberator” Called the “George Washington of South America” In nearly every town plaza in South America, there is a statue of Bolivar

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Distributed Summarizing With a partner, answer the following question: Why do you think Simon Bolivar was called the “George Washington of South America”?

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Miguel Hidalgo

What areas did he fight to help free? Mexico

Label and color code the country liberated by Miguel Hidalgo on your map.

Why did he fight? Spaniards had oppressed and mistreated Mexicans for generations and Hidalgo wanted to stop them Hidalgo wanted Mexicans to recover the land that had been stolen from their forefathers

Was he successful during his life? OR Did the movement carry on after his death? Hidalgo was not successful during his life However, his movement continued until Mexico finally won its independence 11 years later

What happened to Hidalgo? Hidalgo was captured while trying to escape into the U.S. and he was executed to send a message to others who wanted to rebel

Other facts: Hidalgo is known as “The Father of Mexican Independence” Hidalgo was a criollo Hidalgo was excommunicated from the Roman Catholic Church Every year on September 16 th, Mexican Independence Day, they reenact the ringing of the church bell by Hidalgo

Distributed Summarizing With a partner, answer the following question: Why do you think Hidalgo is called the “Father of Mexican Independence” when Mexico did not receive independence until 11 years after his death?

Using your table of notes, complete the Latin America Independence Movement Compare/Contrast

Summarizing Strategy Answer the question on the bottom of your Compare/Contrast Graphic Organizer: If I could join one of the Latin American Independence Movements listed above, I would join _____ because _____________.