On August 10, 1809 Ecuador declared independence from the King of Spain. This event is called "First Cry of Independence". Why? Because it was the first try for independence in the region. The intent was not succesful; however, it is considered a starting point for our country´s independence. Do you have any idea of the dangers that people who participated in the movement had to face? Who were those patriots? Why did they want to be free? Those are many of the questions that you may ask yourself if you haven´t read enough about it.
Visit the link below and you can read more about the "First Cry of Independence", then answer the question below. Remember hearing from you is very important for us.
WHAT WOULD YOU FEEL IF YOU TOOK PART ON THIS GREAT DAY ?