HISTORY 1DD3- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 170 pages long!)
30 Nov 2017
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The challenge of modernity in latin america: mexico. Creole - used to describe the dependent of early european settlers, born in the colony. - the second gen. not all are wealthy but they have so social stat. Mestizos - people of mixed european and amerindian descent (amerindians being the indigenous population) Mulattoes- people of mixed european and african descent. Peninsular - spanish and portuguese administrators in latin american colonies, who did not intend to settle in them. - napoleonic occupation of spain and portugal (1807-1814) - choice of supporting iberian colonial authority or napoleon. - jos de san martin: argentina, chili, peru. - rise of caudillos - military power, gains the vote of the people. * the creole want to create nation states, but others want to create empires. Mexico: miguel hidalgo y costilla (1730 1811) But he read a lot of enlightenment theories , The spanish give up after 10+ years of war.
