1. who was a major leader in the fight for south american independence?
a. toussaint l overture
b. fidel castro
c. prince metterinch
d. simon bolivar

2. which nations revolution achieved its primary goal of abolishing slavery?
a. mexico
b. argentina
c. brazil
d. haiti

3. jose morelos called the congress of chilpancingo to form a government for which country?
a. mexico
b. peru
c. argentina
d. brazil

4. which of these statements best describes who controlled central and south america by 1844?
a. spain controlled most of this land
b. independent states controlled most of this land
c. much of the region was in a state of rebellion
d. the french and dutch had gained new territory

"august 19th (1864)- how they quarreled and wrangled among themselves- alabama and mississippi, all were loud for joe johnston, save and except the long-haired, one-armed hero, who cried at the top of his voice: "oh! you all want to be kept in trenches and to go on retreating, eh? " "oh, if we had had a leader, such as stonewall (jackson), this war would have been over long ago! what we want is a leader! " shouted a (wounded man). they were awfully smashed-up, objects of misery, wounded, maimed, diseased. i was really upset, and came home ill. this kind of thing unnerves me quite." mary chestnut, a diary from dixie this entry from the diary of mary chestnut illustrates a) the lack of medical technology possessed by the confederacy. b) the military superiority of southern troops in the civil war. c) the effects of the emancipation proclamation on the southern economy and society. d) the loss of morale and confidence by the confederacy towards the end of the civil war.