Chapter 7.3 Quizizz

This man was a key figure in beginning the revolution - he gave a famous speech called "El Grito del Dolores" to encourage people to fight for freedom.

• Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

• Dolores Grito

• King Ferdinand VII

• Augustin de Iturbide

a military blockade of a city or fort

• siege

• Tejanos

• import

• filibusters

military adventurers who tried to stir up rebellion in other countries

• Tejanos

• filibusters

• siege

• democratic

a horse trader killed by Spanish soldiers after entering Texas illegally

• Miguel Hidalgo

• Jose Gutierrez de Lara

• James Long

• Philip Nolan

a rebel from Mississippi who fought unsuccessfully for Texas independence

• Philip Nolan

• Miguel Hidalgo

• James Long

• Jose Gutierrez de Lara

an army of Mexican and U.S. citizens who fought for independence from Spanish rule

• US Army

• Republican Army of the North

• Peoples Republic Army

decisive victory of the Spanish led by General Joaquín de Arredondo over the rebels in the Republican Army of the North

• Battle of Medina

• Battle of Yorktown

• French and Indian Battle

What was the purpose of Father Costilla's speech "El Grito del Dolores?"

• To show support for the Spanish king

• To get people to stop fighting

• To get people to join the fight against the king

• To win the final battle of the war against the Spanish government

Who were the Spanish colonists fighting against during the Mexican Revolution?

• The Mexican government

• The American government

• The Spanish government

• The New Spain government

year that Mexico won its' Independence

• 1810

• 1960

• 1821

• 2021