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Timeline 0 Std Unit 5

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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Bourbon Reforms

  • The Bourbon Reforms (many of whcih took place in the 1780s) were enacted by the Spanish in Peru to limit the
  • authority and power of the Creoles.
  • This greatly angered the Creoles and instigated rebellion
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Uprising led by Tupac Amaru II failed

  • Uprising againat Bourbon reforms (enacted by Spanish).
  • On Nov. 4th, Amaru took the local Corregidor Antonio Arriaga captive, and then he was publicly executed.
  • This revolt lasted from 1780-1782.
3.

José Joquim de Silva Xavier Revolution

  • The 1789 revolution was one of the revolutions that took place in Brazil aginst the Portugese.
  • When his troups were defeated he was killed and he became a martyr for the cause.
4.

Bonaparte Monarch in Spain

  • Napoleon invades Spain and places his brother Joseph Bonaparte upon the Spanish throne.
  • This causes an authority crisis in the Spanish colonies and sparks the Latin American Wars of Independence.
5.

Decree of December 16, 1815

  • The Decree of December 16, 1815 was enacted by Don João (later King John IV).
  • It made Portugal and Brazil coequal countries
6.

Independence of Gran Colombia

  • Gran Colombia was formally known as a Viceroyalty of New Granada given by Spanish colonial jurisdiction in South America.
  • Gran Colombia consisted of modern day countries Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, and Venezuela.
  • A man, Simon Bolivar, led the independence from Spain and the Viceroyalty of New Granada and renamed it to Gran Colombia and became the President of the new country.
7.

Independance of Brazil

  • Brazil's independance from Portugal was proclaimed by Dom Pedro on September 17, 1822.
  • Many Brazilians were happy with this outcome as it was mostly peaceful and they were removed from under the Portuguese monarchy.
  • Brazil now became an empire, and their first emperor was Pedro I.
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Independence of Uruguay

  • Juan Antonio Lavalleja, the head of the patriots called the "treinta y tres oreintales" announced a declaration of independence from Brazil.

Bradley Brannon