SSC
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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What influenced the leaders of Latin American independence movements?
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the English Civil War
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the French and Indian War
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the Enlightenment
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the Crusades
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A growing spirit of nationalism and the French ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity inspired many Latin Americans to rise up against their French, Spanish, and Portuguese masters.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Latin American Revolutions mostly connects to the Enlightenment period because the idea of popular sovereignty (people can rule themselves and participate in government) arose after countries achieved freedom. The population believed that they should have a say in who runs their country.
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