The group which contains the names of three Latin American "freedom fighters" of the Independence era are Simon Bolivar, Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna and Benito Juarez. Simon Bolivar was an army man who fought for independence from the Spanish fiefdoms in Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia and Peru. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna fought for Mexican Independence from Spain and Benito Juarez resisted the French occupation of Mexico.
Peter the great tried to Westernize Russia, and therefore industrialize it. In this way he was a progressive monarch, trying to change things for the better. Yet Charles II wanted complete control over his people and so tried to get rid of the parliament which resulted in the English Civil War. Yet Peter the Great tried to liberalize Russia, giving people rights to revitalize their economy and country.
Because they wanted religious freedom from the British government
Cesar Estrada Chavez was born in Yuma, Arizona on March 31, 1927. ... during the Great Depression and became migrant farm workers. Chavez dropped out of school after eighth grade and began working in the ... That same year, he used his life savings to found the National Farm
Mexico on the northeast border
