Bolivia's Independence
Learning Objective
I can analyze the causes and effects of Bolivia's struggle for independence.
Lesson Flow
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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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.
Practice
12 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Name one cause that led to Bolivia's independence movement and one effect of the independence movement in South America.”
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