Name: Miguel Angel Arroniz De La Torre. I.
D: 2933503
Course: Contemporary World Teacher: Angel Alfredo Badillo Badillo
Module: 1 Activity: Evidence 1
Date: Friday, September 4th,2020.
Bibliography: Mabry, D.J. (2002). Colonial Latin America. Historical Text Archive. Retrieved
from http://historicaltextarchive.com/latin/colonial.pdf
Chapter 7: Late Colonial Change
Chapter 8: Independence
LaRosa, M.J., Mejia, G.R. (2013). Colombia: A Concise Contemporary History. USA: Rowman
& Littlefield. ISBN: 1442209364
Chapter 3: The Dynamics of a Political Community
These are the instructions for evidence 1:
1. Read chapter 5 and 6 of your e-book and then develop your comparative table, consider the
following events in the 18th and 19th centuries:
a) Enlightenment
b)French Revolution
c) US Independence
d) Latin American revolutions ( two)
2. Study the topics in the module, analyze available resources, and prepare to briefly describe each
of the events from your point of view. You will need to describe in detail the aspects you want to
represent in your table, paying special attention to the following:
EVIDENCE Detailed Causes Consequen Prominen Historic Legacy
1 description ces t sites (scientific,
of the character socio-
movement s cultural,
(Definition economic
and dates) and/or
political
aspects)
Enlightenm It was the The It made lots Denis Paris, They thinkers
ent movement primarily of essays, Diderot, Louvre in that era
where was cause was inventions, David Rivoli, placed
the rise of the Thirty laws, Hume, Maubert, emphasis on
the new Years’ War, scientific Cesare Concorde, empirical
science as a war that discoveries, Beccaria, etcetera. knowledge
well as new lasted from books, Jean- and scientific
currents of 1618 to revolutions, Jacques method.
thought in 1648. and wars. Rousseau Liberty, life
practically As well as , Adam and
all areas of the Smith, happiness.
human inspiration of Voltaire, They think
experience. the etcetera. that although
From 1715 American commerce
to 1789. and French often
Revolution. promoted
self-interest
and greed.
French It was a The rigor of Rise of Marquis Remains The ideas of
Revolution social and absolutism. Bonapartism de of the liberty and
political The . Lafayette. Bastille. democratic
conflict with inequalities Influence in Jean-Paul Place de la rights were
different of the the Marat. Concorde. the most
violence feudal American Jacques La important
periods that regime. The colonies. Pierre Conciergeri legacy. It was
convulsed misery and First Brissot. e. Palais an inspiration
France and marginalizat proclamation Maximilie de Justice. for Germans,
therefore ion of the of universal n Palace of Italians and
other common human Robespier Versailles. Austrians to
Europe’s people. rights. re. The overthrow
nations that The ideas End of the Bastille their
were of the feudal order. oppressive
fighting Enlightenm regimes. They
supporters ent. quitted the
and legal and
opposers of economic
the Old barriers that
Regimen. had protected
From 5th the clergy,
May of nobility and
1789 to 9th urban oli.
November
of 1799.
US It was The They George Minute It increased
Independe warlike Founding of opened new Washingt Man participation
nce conflict that the trade on, National in politics and
faced with Colonies. relationships Abigail Historical governance,
the Thirteen French and and new Adams, Park, the legal
Britannic Indian War. markets. Benjamin Boston institutionaliza
Colonies Taxes, They Franklin, National tion of
originally in Laws, and opened Patrick Historical religious
North More territories Henry, Park, toleration, and
America Taxes. that were on Alexander Independe the growth
versus Protests in the west for Hamilton, nce and diffusion
Grain Boston. settlement Thomas National of the
Britain´s Intolerable and Jefferson, Historical population.
Kingdom. Acts. invasion. etcetera. Park, The most
From 19th Boston Washingto essential
April of Blockade. n Crossing economic
1775 to 3 Growing Historic legacy that it
September Unity Park, left was the
of 1783. Among the etcetera. end of
Colonies. mercantilism.
First
Continental
Congress.
Latin It was the Accumulati Independen Miguel Port of There was
American independen on of taxes ce, liberty, Hidalgo y Veracruz, little
revolution ces from sicked up of the creation Costilla Castillo de consensus on
1 New Spain being of new and Chapultepe new
(now subdued, countries, Simón c, government
Mexico) and excessive self- Bolívar. Tenochtitlá policy, the
Peru from mining so economic n, language that
Spain, the order, Teotihuaca we now are
Austrian emperors etcetera. n, etcétera. speaking that
monarchs, do not is the Spanish
and the suffer because if it
intervention economic was not for
of France. problems. them we will
From 1810 be continue
to 1824. speaking
Nahuatl or
maya. The
catholic
religion
(monotheist)
instead of
polytheism.
Latin It was the They saw the The territories Simón Machu The creation of
American independen French lacked a Bolívar, Picchu, the a numerous of
revolution ces from revolution, sense of José de moais of independent
2 the rest of United States national San Martín easter countries in
the Latin independenc identity and and island, Latin America,
American e but mostly unity. There Bernardo Cueva de political
from the Mexico’s was little O’Higgins. las Manos, independence
United independenc consensus on Tiahuanaco, and instigated
States, e as well as new Jesuit the creation of
Portugal, government
Peru’s that Missions of
and Spain. policy. Most
were nearer the
First half of of the
and more Guaranis,
the population sovereign
recently and San Agustin
eighteenth was illiterate nations.
decided to be Archaeologi
century. and lacked a
independent cal Park,
formal
too. etcetera.
education.