Patriots
The person known as the "Mexican Father of Independence"
Who is Father Miguel Hidalgo?
after Morelos defeat, the revolution lost steam and power was fought for within the patriot's until negotiations opened with these leaders
Who are Iturbide and Guerrero?
Speech that began rebellion action and also delivered on the day that became Mexican independence day.
what was the "Grito de Dolores"?
Mexico became adopted this political system after declaring independence.
What is a constitutional monarchy?
the preferred method of executing patriot rebels.
What is a firing squad?
Formed a junta with like-minded patriot but feared a race war
who is Ignacio Allende?
Morelos was executed defending who trying to escape from royalist capture.
Who are members of congress?
This document was the result of opened negations between both sides to create a list of guarantees that were to be established under their own rule.
What is the Plan of Iguala?
When the Cortes was finally reinstated, this class felt betrayed and began to agree on battling for independence.
What is the creoles, both Absolutists and Constitutionalists?
September 28, 1821
what is the day Mexican independence was declared and recognized by Spain?
Jose Maria Morelos conquered this city and set up the first congress
what is Acapulco?
Viceroy for only 2 days before Hidalgo's call to action and began to counteract Hidalgo's revolt.
Who is Francisco Venegas?
After Ferdinand declined crown and the Cortes rejected other royals, Mexico was set up at a constitutional monarchy with this kind of ruler.
What is an emperor?
DAILY DOUBLE: These are the three guarantees of the Plan of Iguala (get 200 for each correct answer)
What is independence from Spain, the establishment of Catholicism as the man religion, and the elimination of the Casta system.
the new king of Spain under Napoleon, bonus points for relation to Napoleon.
Who is Joseph Bonaparte, Napoleon's brother?
Became Mexico's emperor but was driven into exile after mishandling the treasury
Who is Augustine de Iturbide?
This man led the rebellion against Emperor Augustine 1 and later served as President of the Mexican republics.
Who is Santa Anna?
This massacure in the city started race war between Creoles and Peninsulares and Slaves and Natives.
What was the Slaughter in Guanajuato?
Mexico switched from a constitutional monarchy to a republic because their leader did this causing him to lose support.
What is mishandling finances/treasury?
10 years
what is the number of year's Hidalgo's head was on a stick?
Former officer under Morelos who helped create the Plan of Iguala.
Who is Vincente Guerrero?
Replace Venegas in office but the city was in disarray, allowing for it to be easily conquered.
Who is Felix Calleja?
After Acapulco was conquered by this general, a congress was established with these basic tenants: Land distribution, End to discrimination against natives and mestizos, End for tribute, and Abolition of slavery.
Who is Jose Maria Morelos?
Both the 3 guarantees and 4 tenants promised this at some point
what is destruction of social hierarchy/casta system,?
the formal anglicized appellation of the province of New Spain ahora
what is Mexico?