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LATIN AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE
The causes of independence
factors
encouraged some of the colonists
French revolution
Spanish war
American revolution
Great Britain
gave financial assistance to the supporters of independence
because they wanted to end Spain's dominance
Enlightenment ideas
which were brought to America by Creole students
who travelled to Europe
Creole bourgeoisie
wanted political and economic control of the colonies
The consequences of independence
consequences for Spain
reduced Spain's
prestige
power
Spanish economy suffered
Spain lost its hegemony
consequences for the south American countries
New countries were formed
Argentina
Mexico
Venezuela
new republics now came under the influence of Great Britain
Creole bourgeoisie gained the political
The establishment of free trade damaged the economies
independence movements began during the Spanish War of Independence
In 1810
the councils declared their autonomy
the idea of independence began to spread
New Granada (Santa Fe de Bogotá)
the Captaincy General of Venezuela, Simón Bolívar
led a liberal bourgeois revolution
Río de la Plata (Buenos Aires)
General José de San Martín
led a series of revolts which spread from Argentina
New Spain (Mexico)
priest called Hidalgo led a social uprising of Indians
During the Spanish War
the process that led to the independence of Spain's
American colonies began
