Vocab Ch. 6
Vocab Ch. 7
Changing Borders
Miguel Hidalgo
Misc.
100
A fort or military outpost
Presidio
100
An individual who carries out unauthorized warfare against a foreign country
Filibuster
100
Which country originally controlled the area labeled the Louisiana Purchase?
France
100
What was Miguel Hidalgo's speech titled
Cry of Dolores
100
What 2 heritages make up a mestizos?
Native Americans and Spanish
200
A Catholic priest who belongs to a religious order
Friar
200
Another word for freedom
Liberation
200
Why was the disputed territory worth fighting over?
Access to resources
200
Who is Miguel Hidalgo speaking too in his speech?
Native Americans and Mestizos
200
What day is Mexico's independence day?
September 16
300
A group of advisers
Council
300
A government in which the people elect representatives to make governmental decisions
Republic
300
What river did Gil Y' Barbo compromise to let the East Texans settle on?
Trinity
300
How many years does Hidalgo say his people have been slaves of the Spanish?
300
300
What happened on Cinco de Mayo?
The Mexican army won a battle against Napoleon III French army under overwhelming odds.
400
A small unit of a military force
Detachment
400
Payment to a conquering power
Tributes
400
What was Spain's biggest contribution to the Colonist during the Revolutionary War.
Cut off southern ports to British supply ships
400
Fill in the blanks Without a ____ nor ____ we shall always be at a great distance from true happiness.
Patria and liberty
400
What 3 countries are fighting for power in the new world who have also been at war with each other off and on for hundreds of years?
Spain, France, and England
500
To jumpstart people into action, to excite, to motivate...
Galvanized
500
Cruel use of power
Tyranny
500
After the United States acquired the LA Purchase, the area between the Sabine River and the Red River was known as..
Neutral territory
500
What date did Father Hidalgo issue his grito
September 16, 1810
500
What year did France sell the LA Purchase to the United States?
1803
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