COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM
COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS
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A utopian society
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Thriving industry and commerce
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A strong military
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Independent, democratic nations
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Detailed explanation-1: -Bolivar hoped to unite all South American countries into one nation. He did not succeed in this plan. Instead, his leadership helped establish what are now the nations of Colombia, Panama, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Venezuela.
Detailed explanation-2: -What role did Simón Bolívar play in the Latin American independence movement? Simón Bolívar penned two political treatises-the Manifiesto de Cartagena (“Cartagena Manifesto”) and the Carta de Jamaica (“Letter from Jamaica”)-encouraging the people of South America to rebel against Spanish colonial rule.
Detailed explanation-3: -With Humboldt promising to help Bolivar found a college in the event that the colonies of Spanish America gain independence gave Bolivar even more motivation to join in the revolution to help free his native country and people from the tyranny of the Spanish government.
Detailed explanation-4: -Bolívar believed that past subjugation under Spanish colonial rule left many of the American people ignorant and unable to acquire knowledge, power or civic virtue.