week 11 quiz Mexican war of independence

What is one group of people Spain sent to New Spain?

• explorers

• farmers

• investors

• map makers

Which country invaded Spain?

• France

• Germany

• Great Britain

• United States

What is another name for the Mexican born forces?

• Criollos

• nacionales

• Mexicanos

• royalists

What did Hidalgo encourage citizens to do?

• to build an irrigational canal

• to fight for independence

• to work together to save the crops

• to share goods with a neighboring town

What is Hidalgo's nickname?

• founder of MexicF

• El Tigre Las Llanuras

• Protector of Mexican Freedom

• Father of Mexican Independence

Why is September 15 and 16 celebrated as Mexican Independence Day?

• Napoleon attacked Spain

• the congress of Anahuac was formed

• the treaty of Cardoba was signed

• Hidalgo gave a sermon on Independence Day

Who was Moses Austin?

• a British inventor

• a French explorer

• a Mexican soldier

• an American businessman

Why did Moses Austin travel to Texas?

• to join his wife and children

• to escape criminal charges

• to explore untamed territories

• to acquire land and resources

What type of government did the constitution form?

• a direct democracya

• a representative democracy

• a democratic and federal republic

• a representative and federal republic

Texas was part of which Mexican state?

• Chihuahua

• Coahuila

• Hidalgo

• Sonora