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9 Cards in this Set
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peninsulares
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men born in Spain-high class
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creoles
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spaniards born in Latin America ranked after peninsulares
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Simón Bolívar
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wealthy venezuelan creole. Libertador romantic practical writer and fighter-went into exile twice. Beat spanish armies after sneak attack in andes. won independence to venezuela.
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José de San Martín
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simple and modest, courageous, born Argentina grew up in Spain. After Argent declared inde., spain still threat in chile and peru. he attacked joined by bernardo higgins freed chile. gave army to Bolívar. Battle of Ayacucho last major battle for latin america
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Padre Miguel Hidalgo
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MEXICO-priest-enlightenment-rounded up 60000 indians and mestizos vs creoles and spanish. defeated in 1811.
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Padre José María Morelos
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4 years led mexico-defeated by creole officer, Agustín de Iturbide
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Agustín de Iturbide
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creole officer-beat morelos then made peace with rebel leader-declared himself emperor denied colonies freedom from spain-overthrown 1823
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Dom Pedro
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son of king of portugal asked to rule
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3 aging empire
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austro-hungarian empire of hapsburgs. russian empire of Romanovs and Ottoman empire of Turks
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