WH PCHS CH 8
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26 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
proclaim | to announce publicly or formally |
Simon Bolivar | "The Liberator" |
pernicious | harmful, injurious |
peninsulares | members of the highest social class in Spanish America |
creoles | European-decended Latin Americans |
ideologies | system of thought and belief |
mulattoes | people of African and European descent in Spanish America |
recession | period of reduced economic activity |
denounce | to express harsh criticism of something or somebody |
radicals | people who favor extreme change |
autonomy | self-rule |
mestizos | people of Native American and European descent in Spanish America |
emerge | to arise, appear, or come out of |
Louis Phillippe | The "Citizen King" of France |
universal manhood suffrage | giving all adult men the right to vote |
agitator | someone who attempts to arouse feeling for or against something |
bourgeoisie | middle class |
Toussaint L'Ouverture | leader of slave revolt in Haiti |
Father Miguel Hidalgo | creole priest in Mexico who raised his voice for freedom |
Father Jose Morelos | a mestizo who called for wide-ranging social and political reform in Mexico |
Jose de San Martin | a creole who helped Argentina win freedom from Spain |
Dom Pedro | emperor of Brazil an independent monarchy from 1822 until 1889 |
arduous | difficult |
erroneous | mistaken, wrong |
incentive | reason for doing something |
succulent | juicy, tasty |
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