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Colonial Latin American Caste System • When Spanish and Portuguese colonies were established in central and south America a caste system formed
The aristocrats were generally the wealthiest people in the colonies and owned vast plantations that employed or subjugated workers of lower classes Creoles
The Latin American revolutions for independence were fueled primarily the social and economic inequalities between the classes of people in the
Latin American Revolutions Mini-Q Hook Exercise: Ranking Social Groups G Directions: By the late 18th century, a rigid social hierarchy existed in
Voltaire (Freedom of speech, religion), people of the lower classes were encouraged to revolt With the success of the American and Haitian Revolutions,
Write your pre- dictions on the pyramid provided and be prepared to defend your decisions Colonial Spanish America Social Hierarchy peninsulares Creoles