Question

give me a 2 sentence summary of what happened in Latin america being liberated

Answer 1

During the early 19th century, Latin America experienced a wave of independence movements, driven by Enlightenment ideals, external influences like the American and French revolutions, and local discontent with colonial rule. Notable leaders such as Simón Bolívar and José de San Martín led campaigns that ultimately resulted in the liberation of several Latin American countries from Spanish and Portuguese colonial powers.