Between 1808 and 1826, all of the former Spanish and Portuguese colonies of the Americas achieved independence except which two colonies?(1 point)

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Responses

Cuba and Puerto Rico
Cuba and Puerto Rico

Cuba and Venezuela
Cuba and Venezuela

Brazil and Mexico
Brazil and Mexico

Haiti and Puerto Rico

Answer 1

The correct response is Cuba and Puerto Rico. Between 1808 and 1826, most Spanish and Portuguese colonies in the Americas gained independence, but Cuba and Puerto Rico remained under colonial rule until later.