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Peninsular:

They are at the top of the pyramid, They are people born on Iberian Peninsula. They are automatically born with a higher power. Only these people could hold high offices in the Spanish Colonial government.

Creoles:

They are second on the pyramid, They are born in America of 100% European descent. They are the children of the peninsulares. Don't have that so-called higher power. Could not hold high office but could rise as officers in Spanish colonial armies. Most are also well educated in Europe and inspired by the Enlightenment.

Mestizos:

Below the creoles on the pyramid. They are born with one European parent and one Indian parent.

Mulattos:

Under the mestizos on the pyramid. They are born with one European parent and one African parent.

Enslaved Africans:

Seen as property, a significant part of the labor force, particularly sugar plantations.

Indians:

Very bottom of the pyramid. Had no power over anything. most of the population were Indians. They were the original inhabitants of the territory.

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We should remember Simon Bolivar, because of his role in aiding the fight for South America's independence, and his vision of a unified Latin America, supporting regional integration, although his vision ultimately proved to be a hard thing to accomplish.

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This was the first ruler of the Empire of Brazil, known as the "Liberator." He declared Brazil an independent country from Portugal in 1822; he helped Latin America create stable nations. He abolished slavery, increased immigration, and the rise of coffee as Brazil's top export.

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Simon Bolivar despite his military victories and sight for unified Latin america faced setbacks along the way. These setbacks included internal conflicts, regional divisions, and even disagreement with his own generals.

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The Tragic Execution of Mexico’s First Emperor | Agustin de Iturbide

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Simón Bolívar, known as "El Libertador," led several South American nations from Spanish colonial rule, including Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia, and is he considered a symbol of South American independence.

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Iturbridge or also known as Emperor Agustin I from Mexico had accomplished things throughout his lifetime, but what were those things?

To start who was this? Emperor Agustin I was the first emperor of Mexico, he was also a Mexican politician and soldier.

He had achieved Mexican Independence from Spain. This was a big thing because he had set them " free" in a way. They were no longer under Spanish rule and were free to be themselves. Second, he had also designed the flag of Mexico. The third and final thing he accomplished was being named emperor.

While achieving these things there were also setbacks that occurred, for example, he had political instability within Mexico. He was also exiled and then further executed.

We should remember him because he was an important leader in the independence of Mexico and helped to create what Mexico is today.

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Toussaint is best known for leading the slave revolt in Saint-Domingue in 1865. He was born a slave and was released by his owners in 1777. In 1791, he assembled an army and trained them to do gorilla warfare. He joined the Spaniards, he switched to the french because they did not have slaver in 1794.

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After the death of Hidalgo, another creole priest known as Jose Maria Morelos, became leader of the Revolutionary movement. He organized Mexico Congress, representatives from many places, and he wanted all people who were either born in Mexico, Indian, creole, mixed etc to all be called americans.

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Pedro II: The Coolest Emperor to Ever Live