Mexican Independence Day
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- Q1the area the Spanish conquistadors conquered; took from Aztecs in 1519-1521What is New Spain?30s
- Q2September 16thWhen is Mexican's independence day?30s
- Q3the revolution against Spain begaWhat happened September 16th?30s
- Q4Father Miguel HidalgoWho was the leader of the revolution?30s
- Q5he was a priest, or el sacerdote; lived in Dolores, a town 150 miles north of Mexico CityWhat did Father Miguel Hidalgo do for a living? Where did he live?30s
- Q61810Father Hidalgo helped plan the revolt for _______.30s
- Q7he was caught by spanish authorities and arrested; was executed within a year of the revolt on the 16thWhat happened to Father Hidalgo?30s
- Q8la campana de la libertaliberty bell30s
- Q9el pueblotown30s
- Q10el gritocry30s
- Q11they hesitated and turned back before reaching the capitalDescribe the revolt on September 16th.30s
- Q12"Viva Mexico! Viva la independencia!"What is the Cry of Dolores?30s
- Q131821In what year did Mexico gain independence?30s
- Q141810-1821When was Mexico's war with Spain (what years)?30s
- Q15Hidalgo didWho rang the churchbell on the 16th?30s