Lesson 4-6: Mexico and Central America

Front

In the late 1700's Spanish rulers raised ____________?

Back

Taxes

Front

The _________________ movement questioned the rule of kings and proposed that people have basic rights.

Back

Enlightenment

Front

The _________________ movement gained strength in the 1800's after Napoleon Bonaparte invaded Spain.

Back

Independence

Front

The Creoles were inspired by the Enlightenment ideas of ____________.

Back

Equality

Front

The Mestizos and Mulattoes were angry at being denied _____________ that whites had.

Back

All of the above

Front

On September 15, 1810 father Miguel Hidalgo gave a speech promising the people a better life if they took action to win ____________.

Back

Freedom

Front

By 1820, _____________ wanted to change the social and political order and increase individual rights.

Back

Liberals

Front

_______________ in Mexico believed in maintaining the old order and preserving the rights of the upper class.

Back

Conservatives

Front

The United Provinces of _________________ gained independence in 1823.

Back

Central America

Front

Even though Mexico had won independence they still had troubled times. During these troubled times Mexico lost _______________.

Back

Territory