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In what way was Latin America different from the other regions that remained outside the direct control of Western imperialism? During the century of industrial imperialism, Latin America cast off previous colonial controls through revolution. In what century did most Latin American countries achieve their independence? 19th The United States expressed its attitude toward Latin American independence in 1823 with the issuance of the Monroe Doctrine Which of the following events was rejected by creole elites as a model of revolution because of excessive radicalism? French Revolution In what way was the experience of the Napoleonic wars different for Portugal than for Spain? The entire royal family fled from the French to Brazil and established their capital there. For whom in Latin America did the independence of Haiti serve as a symbol of freedom and hope? The slaves What event in 19th century Europe precipitated the movements for independence in Latin America? the forced abdication of the royal family of Spain during the Napoleonic wars Who initiated the movement for independence in Mexico by calling on the mestizos and Indians to rebel in 1810? Father Miguel de Hidalgo Independent leaders who dominated local areas by force in defiance of national policies and who sometimes seized the national government were called caudillos