The document discusses the origin of revolutions in colonies that Spain had in America. It notes that the American Revolution in 1776, the French Revolution in 1789, and Haitian independence in 1804 helped spark revolutions in the colonies due to Enlightenment ideas. During the 18th century in the Viceroyalty of New Granada, education was important and the Bourbons supported initiatives like translating the Rights of Man in 1794, the Botanical Expedition of 1783 led by Jose Celestino Mutis, and Antonio Nariño translating the Declaration of the Rights of Man from French to Spanish.

1. THE ORIGIN OF
OUR REPUBLIC

2. Revolutions and independence around the world
Thanks to the influence of the illustration, events occurred in several
countries that helped with the origin of revolutions in the colonies that
Spain had in America. They were:
United States
independence - 1776
French Revolution
- 1789
Haiti independence
- 1804

3. The ideas in the Viceroyalty of New Granada
 During the eighteenth century, education was very important for society. The
Bourbons, through their reforms, supported education, culture, scientific
expeditions and the creation of libraries and educational centers. Some of the
most important events in the field of ideas were:
The translation of the Rights of
Man - 1794
The Botanical
Expedition - 1783
Antonio Nariño. Translated from French into
Spanish the Declaration of the Rights of Man.
Jose Celestino Mutis. Spanish priest
Who led the expedition.
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4. ACTIVITY
Teacher will give to the students a workshop to
answer according to the topic.