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Who proclaimed independence as Mexico in 1821?
Who proclaimed independence as Mexico in 1821?
- New Spain (correct)
- Father Miguel Hidalgo
- American-born Spaniards
- Mesoamerica
What was the first movement of the rebellion in Mexico?
What was the first movement of the rebellion in Mexico?
- The upper classes (correct)
- The lower classes
- The American-born Spaniards
- The country people
What were the grievances of the country people in the rebellion?
What were the grievances of the country people in the rebellion?
- Severe food shortages (correct)
- Over-taxation
- Landlessness
- Government meddling in their villages
What event caused the American-born Spaniards to rebel against colonial rule?
What event caused the American-born Spaniards to rebel against colonial rule?
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What was the result of more than a decade of war in Mexico?
What was the result of more than a decade of war in Mexico?
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Mexican Independence
- AgustÃn de Iturbide proclaimed independence as Mexico in 1821.
Early Rebellion
- The first movement of the rebellion in Mexico was the Grito de Dolores in 1810.
Grievances of Country People
- The country people's grievances included exploitation, unequal distribution of land, and lack of representation.
Rebellion against Colonial Rule
- The event that caused the American-born Spaniards (criollos) to rebel against colonial rule was the removal of Viceroy José de Iturrigaray in 1808.
Outcome of the War
- The result of more than a decade of war in Mexico was independence from Spanish colonial rule.
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