Mexican Independence Day Quiz

What is the "Grito de Dolores"?

• Father Hidalgo's call for independence

• The Scream of Pain

• The ringing of a bell

• Allende's call for independence

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Mexico wanted its independence from ________.

• England

• France

• Spain

• Portugal

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In what year did Mexico's war for independence end?

• 1821

• 1811

• 1810

• 1822

How long was Mexico's war for independence?

• 7 years

• 11 years

• 9 years

• 5 years

Creole priest who called for Mexico to become independent of Spain-

• Jose Gutierrez de Lara

• August Magee

• Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

• Vicente Guerrero

Hidalgo's speech for Mexican Independence is called?

• "Cry of Dolores"
• "Mexico needs Independence"
• "Emancipation Proclamation"

What were the people who were born in Mexico but of Spanish descent called?

• Enslaved Africans

• Mestizos

• Peninsulares

• Criollos

What is "El Grito" in relation to Mexican independence?

The re-enactment of the "Grito" takes at the...

• Capital of Mexico

• Jalisco

• Oaxaca

• Town Hall

Which of these is "campana?"

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