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How did changing social structures lead to revolution in Spanish colonies?
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As economic growth gave people influence, they still had little power.
Influenced by Enlightenment thought, the poor resented the rich.
Enslaved people were a part of the lower class and wished to be free.
The rich grew richer in the Spanish colonies, leading to resentment

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"As economic growth gave people influence, they still had little power."

Creole elites became wealthy and influential but were excluded from top political offices (reserved for peninsulares), creating resentment that helped spark independence movements.