Mexico Past & Present Flashcardizz

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Which year did Mexico gain independence from Spain?

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1821

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What was the primary reason for the Mexican-American War (1846-1848)? Options: Dispute over the Texas border, Trade disagreements, Religious conflicts, Cultural differences

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Dispute over the Texas border

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What was the main outcome of the Mexican Revolution (1910-1920)? Options: Establishment of a monarchy, Redistribution of land, Expansion of the Mexican territory, Strengthening of the Spanish rule

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Redistribution of land

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Which treaty ended the Mexican-American War?

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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

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What was the primary purpose of the Zapatista movement in the 1990s?

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To advocate for indigenous rights

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what statement about Cinco de Mayo is correct

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Is not widely celebrated in Mexico and more like celebrated in the U. S.

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The USMCA is a

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free trade agreement

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In 2021, what was the citizenship status of migrants who encountered the U.S.-Mexico border?

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Over half were from countries other than Mexico.

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Approximately how many U.S. citizens live in Mexico?

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1.6 million