Bolivia's Independence
10th Grade · Social Studies · 88 min
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Learning Objective
I can analyze the causes and effects of Bolivia's struggle for independence.
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By 1850, much of the European imperialism in the Americas had come to an end due to independence movements.
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Simon Bolivar, a creole Venezuelan, led many revolutions in Latin America against Spanish rule from 1807 to 1830.
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The Enlightenment, with key figures like Deni Ditiro, influenced revolutionary thought, emphasizing liberty and challenging the right to command others.
