WHII PADLET by Ethan Fromme https://padlet.com/ethanfromme1463/p55e8h3y00h5 Ethan Fromme en-us 2018-01-23 03:45:45 UTC 2026-01-29 10:17:49 UTC hello@padlet.com 1. What were the characteristics of the colonial system in Latin America in the nineteenth century? (WHII. 7a) ethanfromme1463 https://padlet.com/ethanfromme1463/p55e8h3y00h5/wish/223627446  Characteristics of the colonial system • Colonial governments mirrored the home governments. • Catholicism had a strong influence on the development of the colonies. • A major element of the economy was the mining of precious metals for export. • Major cities were established as outposts of colonial authority. – Havana – Mexico City – Lima – São Paulo – Buenos Aires Rigid class structure ]]> 2018-01-23 03:46:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanfromme1463/p55e8h3y00h5/wish/223627446 2. How did Spain and Portugal maintain control of their Latin American domains? (WHII. 7a) ethanfromme1463 https://padlet.com/ethanfromme1463/p55e8h3y00h5/wish/223627591  Rigid class structure • Viceroys / colonial officers • Creoles • Mestizos ]]> 2018-01-23 03:47:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanfromme1463/p55e8h3y00h5/wish/223627591 3. How did the American and French Revolutions influence Latin American independence movements? (WHII.7b) ethanfromme1463 https://padlet.com/ethanfromme1463/p55e8h3y00h5/wish/223627675  Influence of the American and French Revolutions on Latin America • Slaves in Haiti rebelled, abolished slavery, and won independence. • Father Miguel Hidalgo started the Mexican independence movement. • French, Spanish, and Portuguese colonies gained independence. Selected countries that gained independence during the 1800s • Mexico • Haiti • Colombia • Venezuela • Brazil ]]> 2018-01-23 03:48:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanfromme1463/p55e8h3y00h5/wish/223627675 4. What were the contributions of Toussaint L’Ouverture and Simon Bolivar to revolutions in Latin America/ (WHII.7c) ethanfromme1463 https://padlet.com/ethanfromme1463/p55e8h3y00h5/wish/223627745
Contributions of 
Toussaint L’Ouverture • Former slave who led Haitian rebellion against French • Defeated the armies of three foreign powers: Spain, France, and Britain Contributions of Simón Bolivar • Native resident who led revolutionary efforts • Liberated the northern areas of Latin America 
]]> 2018-01-23 03:49:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanfromme1463/p55e8h3y00h5/wish/223627745 5. How did the Monroe Doctrine impact revolutions in Latin America? (WHII.7d) ethanfromme1463 https://padlet.com/ethanfromme1463/p55e8h3y00h5/wish/223627808  Impact of the Monroe Doctrine • The Monroe Doctrine was issued by President James Monroe in 1823. • Latin American nations were acknowledged to be independent. • The United States would regard as a threat to its own peace and safety any attempt by European powers to impose their system on any independent state in the Western Hemisphere. ]]> 2018-01-23 03:49:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanfromme1463/p55e8h3y00h5/wish/223627808 6. What was the legacy of Napoleon? (WHII.8a) ethanfromme1463 https://padlet.com/ethanfromme1463/p55e8h3y00h5/wish/223627882
Legacy of Napoleon • Unsuccessful attempt to unify Europe under French domination • Napoleonic Code • Awakening of feelings of national pride and growth of nationalism ]]> 2018-01-23 03:50:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanfromme1463/p55e8h3y00h5/wish/223627882 7. What was the significance of the Congress of Vienna? (WHII.8a) ethanfromme1463 https://padlet.com/ethanfromme1463/p55e8h3y00h5/wish/223627930  Legacy of the Congress of Vienna • “Balance of power” doctrine • Restoration of monarchies • New political map of Europe • New political philosophies (liberalism, conservatism) ]]> 2018-01-23 03:51:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanfromme1463/p55e8h3y00h5/wish/223627930 8. How did nationalism and democracy influence national revolutions? (WHII.8b) ethanfromme1463 https://padlet.com/ethanfromme1463/p55e8h3y00h5/wish/223628012  National pride, economic competition, and democratic ideals stimulated the growth of nationalism. The terms of the Congress of Vienna led to widespread discontent in Europe, especially in Italy and the German states. Unsuccessful revolutions of 1848 increased nationalistic tensions. In contrast to continental Europe, the United Kingdom expanded political rights through legislative means and made slavery illegal in the British Empire. ]]> 2018-01-23 03:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanfromme1463/p55e8h3y00h5/wish/223628012 9. What events led to the unification of Italy? (WHII.8c,d) ethanfromme1463 https://padlet.com/ethanfromme1463/p55e8h3y00h5/wish/223628088  Unification of Italy • Count Cavour unified Northern Italy. • Giuseppe Garibaldi joined southern Italy to northern Italy. • The Papal States (including Rome) became the last to join Italy. ]]> 2018-01-23 03:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanfromme1463/p55e8h3y00h5/wish/223628088 10. What role did Otto von Bismarck play in the unification of Germany? (WHII.8c,d) ethanfromme1463 https://padlet.com/ethanfromme1463/p55e8h3y00h5/wish/223628161
Unification of Germany •
 Otto von Bismarck led Prussia in the unification of Germany through war and by appealing to nationalist feelings. • Bismarck’s actions were seen as an example of Realpolitik, which justifies all means to achieve and hold power. • The Franco-Prussian War led to the creation of the German state. 
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