Social & Political Outcomes in Latin America
Examine the lasting social hierarchies and political instability following independence.
Key Questions
- Explain how the casta system influenced the outcomes of independence movements.
- Predict the long-term effects of caudillo rule on Latin American political development.
- Assess the degree to which true social equality was achieved after independence.
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