Answer:
B. The nationalists desired an end to foreign dependence.
Explanation:
The statements best summarize the cause of nationalist revolutions in Central and South America is "The nationalists desired an end to foreign dependence."
This is evident in the fact that following the Napoleon movement to take over Spain and some other European countries, led to many colonized countries in central and south America under Spanish rule see the weakness of their colonial masters. This reinforces their zeal to govern themselves, a form of nationalism approach, which led them to desire an end to foreign dependence.
"A. Coal was the main source of energy during the Industrial Revolution" is not true of coal production during the Industrial Revolution, since it was in fact the steam engine that superseded coal later in the Revolution.<span />
