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Latin American Independence Movements DAY 2: SIMON BOLIVAR BRAINPOP 1. Simon Bolivar led a series of ____________________ revolutions in the 1800’s. a. North American b. European c. South American d. African 2. All of the following modern-day countries were liberated by Simon Bolivar, EXCEPT: a. Chile b. Venezuela c. Colombia d. Ecuador 3. What European country was Bolivar fighting against? a. France b. England c. Spain d. Portugal 4. How did Bolivar respond when he lost important battles? a. He refused to fight the same enemy ever again b. He surrendered and was thrown in prison c. He fled to nearby countries, and sought new allies and funds d. He used the same tactics over and over until they succeeded 5. Bolivar's main goal was to establish ________ in South America. a. A utopian society. b. Thriving industry and commerce in North America c. A strong military in Spain. d. An independent united South America. 6. How was the founding of Gran Colombia similar to the founding of the United States? a. Both happened during the 19th century b. Both involved colonies of European countries that won their independence c. Both resulted in strong nations that continue to exist today d. Both involved major military defeats of England
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Latin American Independence MovementsDAY 2: SIMON BOLIVAR
BRAINPOP1. Simon Bolivar led a series of ____________________ revolutions
in the 1800’s.a. North American b. Europeanc. South American d. African
2. All of the following modern-day countries were liberated by Simon Bolivar, EXCEPT:
a. Chile b. Venezuelac. Colombia d. Ecuador
3. What European country was Bolivar fighting against?a. France b. Englandc. Spain d. Portugal
4. How did Bolivar respond when he lost important battles?a. He refused to fight the same enemy ever againb. He surrendered and was thrown in prisonc. He fled to nearby countries, and sought new allies and fundsd. He used the same tactics over and over until they succeeded
5. Bolivar's main goal was to establish ________ in South America.a. A utopian society.b. Thriving industry and commerce in North Americac. A strong military in Spain.d. An independent united South America.
6. How was the founding of Gran Colombia similar to the founding of the United States?
a. Both happened during the 19th centuryb. Both involved colonies of European countries that won theirindependencec. Both resulted in strong nations that continue to exist todayd. Both involved major military defeats of England
Latin American Independence MovementsDAY 2: SIMON BOLIVAR
1. What do you think Bolivar was saying in this quote? (Discuss with your partner and write 2 complete sentences.)
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2. Which countries did he fight to help free?
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3. _______ Complete the Map Activity for day 2.
4. What European country was the colonial power?
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5. _______ Label the Colonial Power on the map.
6. What is the definition of Criollo?
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7. Why did he fight?
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8. ______ TRUE OR FALSE. Correct the statement if it is FALSE. Bolivar was NOT successful in his life to liberate countries in South America.
9. What was Bolivar never able to unite?
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10. What is Bolivar known as?
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11. Simon Bolivar is called the _____________________________
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Latin American Independence MovementsDAY 2: Simon Bolivar
Written ResponseWhy do you think Simon Bolivar was called the “George
Washington of South America”?
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