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Questions:

1. Which of the following countries, if any, was still a monarchy in 1825? In 1825 Brazil was Brazil was the only country in 1825 that was a monarchy.

2. What happened to the caste system after independence?

3. After independence, slavery continued in most countries except which of the following?

4. In terms of religion, what did liberalism promote?

5. What were the direct consequences of the wars of independence on the Latin American economy?

6. Right after the wars of independence, what was the most important source of revenue for the new governments in Spanish America?

7. In simple terms, what did the conservatives want for Latin America?

8. During the first half of the nineteenth century, what crop substituted sugar as the prime export product from Brazil?

9. For Brazil, the first half of the eighteenth century was a period marked by?

10. What was the main mode of subsistence for indigenous people during the first half of the eighteenth century?

11. Who held the most power in postcolonial Latin America?

12. What happened during the Caste War of Yucatán?

13. Who was the caudillo, and what ideas did he represent? Provide an example of a well-known caudillo.

14. Explain what happened in the Alamo and Goliath and how did that lead to the Surrender of Santa Anna?

15. Briefly explain how the Invasion of Texas and slavery led to the Mexican - American War of 1846-48

16. Who were the San Patricios?

17. What Happened in the Storming of Chapultepec?

18. Briefly explain the Guadalupe Hidalgo Treaty.

19- What is the Monroe Doctrine?