USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Simón Bolivar is remembered today as the greatest leader of South American independence. Highly influenced by the examples of the United States, the French Revolution and Napoleon, he led a massive revolt against Spanish colonial rule in South America, beginning in 1810.

Detailed explanation-2: -South American nations won their independence primarily from Spain, but also from Portugal, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands. The first country to declare independence was Colombia in 1810.