Mexico's War for Independence

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  1. 4. AN ENLIGHTENMENT PHILOSOPHE WHO INSPIRED MANY WITH HIS WRITINGS ON THE RIGHTS OF MEN AND KINGS, JOHN _________
  2. 5. A TERM THAT MEANS PEOPLE HAVE THE SAME STATUS, RIGHTS, AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  3. 10. AFRICAN AND MESTIZO HERITAGE WHO LED THE REVOLUTIONARY ARMY
  4. 11. PRIEST CREDITED WITH STARTING THE MEXICAN PUSH FOR INDEPENDENCE FROM SPAIN
  5. 12. PRIEST AND MESTIZO WHO LED THE REVOLUTIONARY ARMY AFTER HIDALGO; SUCCEEDED BY GUERRERO
  6. 13. CASTE OF PEOPLE BORN IN SPAIN WHO HAVE MOST OF THE POLITICAL POWER IN SPAIN'S COLONIES
  7. 16. MIXED RACE, GENERALLY EUROPEAN AND INDIAN DESCENT. SEEK EQUALITY AND RIGHTS
  8. 17. TITLE OF THE PERSON WHO RULED NEW SPAIN ON BEHALF OF THE KING
  9. 18. THIS CHURCH WAS THE DOMINANT RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION IN MEXICO
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  1. 1. WHEN GUERRERO'S AND ITURBIDE'S ARMIES WERE COMBINED, THEY WERE RENAMED THE ARMY OF THE
  2. 2. THE PLAN OF ______________ WAS WRITTEN BY ITURBIDE
  3. 3. A MILITARY OR POLITICAL GROUP THAT RULES A COUNTRY
  4. 6. HIDALGO'S FAMOUS CRY FOR INDEPENDENCE IS KNOWN AS THE _______
  5. 7. BORN IN LATIN AMERICA OF EUROPEAN DESCENT. DESIRE MORE POLITICAL POWER IN THE COLONIES
  6. 8. MEXICO'S NAME WHEN IT WAS A COLONY OF SPAIN
  7. 9. THE COUNTRY MEXICO WANTED INDEPENDENCE FROM
  8. 14. MEN AND WOMEN FROM THIS CONTINENT WERE HELD AS ENSLAVED PEOPLES THROUGHOUT LATIN AMERICA
  9. 15. FIRST NAME OF THE KING OF SPAIN WHEN MEXICO WON INDEPENDENCE