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1. 
___________________________'s wars in Europe allowed colonies in the Americas to break free.
A.
Washington's
B.
Napoleon's
C.
Queen Elizabeth's
D.
Peter the Great's
2. 
Haiti won its independence through:
A.
a slave revolt led by Toussaint Louverture
B.
a bloodless revolution led by creoles
C.
open elections allowed by Napoleon
D.
a brief war between Spain and England
3. 
What group of foreigners controlled Latin American colonies?
A.
Mulattos
B.
Mestizos
C.
Creoles
D.
Peninsulares
4. 
Control of Latin American colonies by foreigners led to feelings of:
A.
Marxism
B.
Isolationism
C.
Nationalism
D.
Absolutism
5. 
Creoles had been born in:
A.
The Americas
B.
Spain
C.
France
D.
Africa
6. 
What did Creoles resent?
A.
The presence of English troops in their colonies
B.
Having fewer rights than Peninsulares
C.
Not being able to own slaves
D.
Being at the bottom of the class system
7. 
What group of people did Bolivar lead against Spain?
A.
Mestizos
B.
Peninsulares
C.
Native Americans
D.
Creoles
8. 
Bolivar is known as "The Liberator" and the:
A.
Thomas Jefferson of Latin America
B.
George Washington of Latin America
C.
John Locke of Latin America
D.
Napoleon of Latin America
9. 
Who led an army of Mestizos in Mexico's fight for independence?
A.
Miguel Hidalgo
B.
Jose de San Martin
C.
Simon Bolivar
D.
Toussaint Louverture
10. 
Revolutions in Haiti, Mexico, and South America were all based on _______________ ideas.
A.
Medieval
B.
Chinese
C.
Byzantine
D.
Enlightenment