Which of the following figures was not a major leader of a Latin American independence

movement?

Father Hidalgo

Ignatius of Loyola

Simón Bolívar

Francisco de Miranda

José de San Martin

B) Ignatius of Loyola

Explanation:

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"Ignatius of Loyola" was not a major leader of a Latin American independence movement.

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

The Jesuit Order in 1534 was founded by a Spanish priest and theologian named as St. Ignatius of Loyola, he was one of the Counter-Reformation's most prominent figures. The Jesuit Order, known for its religious, academic and charitable activities, was a dominant force in the expansion of the Roman Catholic Church.

A precursor to Simon Bolivar is considered to Francisco de Miranda, as Bolivar effectively conquered much of South America during the Spanish American wars of independence. Father Hidalgo is a Roman Catholic priest form Mexico and popular for his speech "Cry of Dolores," which appealed for the end of Spanish colonial rule in country.