Topic 3 Lesson 4 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. Mexico won its _______________ in 1821.
  2. 5. __________ slowly returned to many Central American countries in the 1980s and 1990s
  3. 6. land lost by Mexico and given to the United States
  4. 7. citizens in Central America fought to overthrow these
  5. 11. period of armed revolt by Mexican citizens seeking reform
  6. 12. this state was part of the Mexican Cession
  7. 13. Mexico held its first free __________ in 2000
  8. 14. movement that questioned the rule of kings and proposed that people had basic rights
Down
  1. 1. Mexico and Central America are known as
  2. 3. the only Central American country that did not experience conflict and unstable government during reform in Central America
  3. 4. to transfer ownership of a business to the government
  4. 7. to rule or have power over
  5. 8. last name of the French emperor who invaded Spain
  6. 9. this country lost the Mexican-American War which led to the Mexican Cession
  7. 10. Mexico has had ___________ government since its first free election in 2000