MEXICAN INDEP.
When did Mexico officially declare its independence from Spain?
1810
Who succeeded in achieving Mexico's independence from Spain in 1821?
Agustin de Iturbide
The French intervention in Mexico led to the establishment of:
The Second Mexican Empire
Who were the creoles?
Individuals of Spanish descent who were born in the Americas
What is your History teacher's name? (Full name)
Patricia Josefina Vega Carrillo
Who is considered the Father of Mexican Independence?
Miguel Hidalgo
What important document granted Mexico its independence from Spain?
Treaty of Cordoba
Who was the leader of the Mexican resistance against the French during the Battle of Puebla on Cinco de Mayo?
Ignacio Zaragoza
Who were the indigenous people?
The native inhabitants of the Americas
True or false:
History is your favorite subject.
True (broma pero si quieren no es broma)
What was the name of the famous speech delivered by Miguel Hidalgo that called for Mexican independence?
What year did Mexico become a republic after gaining independence?
1821
What was the outcome of the Battle of Puebla on Cinco de Mayo?
Mexican victory
Who were the mestizos?
Individuals of mixed Indigenous and European ancestry.
True or False:
Leona Vicario also participated in the Independence
True
Which social class in Mexico played a significant role in the struggle for independence?
Creoles
Who was the first Emperor of Mexico after independence?
Agustin de Iturbide
Juan de la Barrera, Juan Escutia, Francisco Márquez, Agustín Melgar, Fernando Montes de Oca, Vicente Suárez
Individuals of mixed Indigenous and European ancestry.
Ignacio Allende
True or false:
Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez was also known as "La Corregidora"
True
The Mexican War of Independence lasted for approximately:
10 years
Which foreign power attempted to establish control over Mexico during the mid-19th century?
France
Who was the first president of Mexico?
Guadalupe Victoria
Who served as Mexico's President for most of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for the Porfiriato era?
Porfirio Díaz
True or false:
Maximilian I ruled over Mexico from 1864-1867.
True. In 1867 he was executed by repubilcan forces.