The way the colonies were established set up the basis for how the colonies would develop. The geography of the area affected the communication between the colonies and thus determining whether the colonies would unite or not. The Enlightenment introduced to the people the ideas such as liberty, equality, security, and property, which caused them to fight for their cause. These factors all helped cause the revolutions in the Americas. The American and Latin American Revolutions were considerably different from each other while still having some similarities. The British and Latin American colonies were established completely differently, and had completely different geography. However, both independence movements were fueled by the ideas of the Enlightenment, which eventually led to the independence of the
The way the colonies were established set up the basis for how the colonies would develop. The geography of the area affected the communication between the colonies and thus determining whether the colonies would unite or not. The Enlightenment introduced to the people the ideas such as liberty, equality, security, and property, which caused them to fight for their cause. These factors all helped cause the revolutions in the Americas. The American and Latin American Revolutions were considerably different from each other while still having some similarities. The British and Latin American colonies were established completely differently, and had completely different geography. However, both independence movements were fueled by the ideas of the Enlightenment, which eventually led to the independence of the