Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Farawa tare da zamanin mulkin mallaka kuma yana ƙaruwa bayan jihohin Kudancin Amurka sun sami 'yancin kansu, manyan masu mallakar ƙasa sun mallaki duka ko mafi yawan ƙasar kuma sun tilasta wa' yan asalin ƙasar yin bautar (wanda aka sani a Ecuador a matsayin "Huasipungo", daga Kichwa "wasipunku", "ƙofar gaba"). Halin da ake ciki na cin zarafi sau da yawa ya haifar da tawaye daga manoma na 'yan asalin ƙasar, waɗanda aka hana su da karfi. Mafi girma daga cikin wadannan tawaye
ya faru 1780<unk>1781 a karkashin jagorancin José Gabriel Kunturkanki.