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Mexican Independence

Authored by August Darbonne

Social Studies

7th - 8th Grade

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Mexican Independence
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

Jose Gutierrez de Lara

August Magee

Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

Vicente Guerrero

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Spanish ruling class in the colonies, held the political and economic power -

Native Americans

Creoles

Mestizos

Peninsulares

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which Spanish group born in the New World felt ignored and discriminated from government jobs?

Enslaved Africans

Mestizos

Peninsulares

Creoles

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What major event occurred in 1821?

Nacogdoches was founded

the modern boundaries of Texas were established

Mexico won independence from Spain

Spain gave up all of its lands in the Americas

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which of the following contributed to the social motivation for Spanish colonies to become independent?

Caste system organized society based on race

Mercantilism controlled trade and raw materials

Spain raised taxes to pay for European wars

France replaced the Spanish king

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which social group was identified by having a Native American parent and European parent?

Mestizos

Peninsulares

Creoles

Enslaved Africans

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What might be one of the main complaints enslaved Africans would have about their social status in the colonies?

Not able to own land and have a few government jobs

No rights and forced to do most dangerous jobs

Limited jobs and opportunities to own land

Worked on the mission and presidios

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