Mexican Independence

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Across
  1. 5. Casta that wanted to end slavery
  2. 6. Father of the Independence movement
  3. 7. Social hierarchy based on race
  4. 9. Latin American country south of the U.S.
  5. 10. In 1823 Mexico became a ____
  6. 11. Colonial Mexico was known as ____
  7. 12. Influenced Mexican Independence
  8. 15. Mexico gained this from Spain
Down
  1. 1. Recognized MX independence
  2. 2. Casta that was excluded from government jobs
  3. 3. Casta that wanted to improve socioeconomic status
  4. 4. Kept the independence movement alive in southern MX
  5. 8. the authority of a state to govern itself
  6. 13. First leader of the Mexican empire
  7. 14. Took leadership after the execution of Hidalgo