For this Internet Assignment you will study the life of Simón Bolívar (1783-1830), the South American revolutionary, military leader and politician known as the Liberator; a title he received for his leading role in the wars of Spanish American Independence. Bolívar was responsible for the independence of his homeland, Venezuela, as well as Colombia, Ecuador, Perú, and Bolivia. Despite his success in leading these nations to independence, Bolívar never achieved his goal of creating a federation of Spanish American nations. Today most Spanish Americans hold Bolívar in the highest regard for his role as a leader of independence

During this week study the life of Bolívar using the following Internet links:

There will be a quiz on the life of Simón Bolívar on January 20, 2016. You will be allowed to have one loose-leaf page of handwritten notes (not typed). The quiz will consist of Spanish questions, to be answered with Spanish answers. This quiz is worth 40 points.