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The Independence Movements in South America
  • 1. Who is known as the Liberator of South America?
A) Bernardo O'Higgins
B) Manuel Belgrano
C) Simón Bolívar
D) José de San Martín
  • 2. In which year did Peru declare its independence?
A) 1824
B) 1821
C) 1826
D) 1810
  • 3. Who led the Chilean independence movement?
A) Bernardo O'Higgins
B) Manuel Belgrano
C) Simón Bolívar
D) José de San Martín
  • 4. In what year did Colombia achieve independence?
A) 1816
B) 1810
C) 1824
D) 1821
  • 5. What event catalyzed many independence movements across South America?
A) The French Revolution
B) The War of 1812
C) The American Revolution
D) Napoleonic Wars in Europe
  • 6. Which region became known as Gran Colombia?
A) Peru and Bolivia
B) Argentina and Chile
C) Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, and Panama
D) Brazil and Paraguay
  • 7. What was a common theme in the independence movements of South America?
A) Desire for land reforms
B) Desire for self-governance
C) Desire for reunification with Spain
D) Desire for a foreign monarchy
  • 8. Which battle marked the end of Spanish rule in Peru?
A) Battle of Junín
B) Battle of Chacabuco
C) Battle of Ayacucho
D) Battle of Pichincha
  • 9. Which indigenous group played a role in the independence of Bolivia?
A) Guaraní
B) Inca
C) Tupi
D) Aymara
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