DocInTardis DocInTardis 31-05-2017 Social Studies contestada Please help meeeeeeeeee!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Why were Creoles in Latin America motivated to revolt against Spain and Portugal? They were European-born nobles who wanted to control their own land. Even though they were citizens, they had no power to participate in government. They had no social or economic rights in Latin America. <--- my answer They were at the very bottom of the social class system.