Semester Exam Review

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Across
  1. 2. ended dictatorship in Mexico and established a constitutional republic.
  2. 4. was a poet and scholar whose work bridged the periods of the Spanish Golden Age Baroque.
  3. 5. a person born in the New World to Spanish-born parents.
  4. 7. A porous racial classification system in colonial New Spain (present-day Mexico).
  5. 9. Texas's independence from Mexico and the founding of the Republic of Texas
  6. 11. exchange It began in the 15th century, when oceanic shipping brought the western and eastern hemisphere into contact.
  7. 13. known for conquering the Aztecs and claiming Mexico on behalf of Spain.
  8. 15. mixture of Europeans (Spanish) and Indian ancestry (Amerindians).
Down
  1. 1. He was the first president of republic of Texas.
  2. 3. a native Mesoamerican woman of a Nahua tribe who became a trusted adviser and translator to Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés.
  3. 6. an accomplished guerrilla leader during the Mexican Revolution.
  4. 8. championed the cause of Mexican-Americans and Mexican immigrants.
  5. 10. is a Mexican revolutionary and guerrilla leader.
  6. 12. Famous for their agriculture, land, art, and architecture.
  7. 14. president of Mexico longer than anyone else in its history.