4C 12/4 Week 11 Article 3 Hidalgo and Mexican Ind.

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What is the nickname given to Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla?

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Father of Mexican Independence

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What was the “Grito de Dolores”?

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A speech of independence given by Hidalgo

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Why is September 15th and 16th celebrated as Mexican Independence Day?

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Hidalgo gave a sermon on independence

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Which group was NOT part of Hidalgo's forces during the fight for independence? American Indians, Catholic priests, French soldiers, Mestizos

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French soldiers

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In what year was Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla captured by royalist forces?

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1811

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What was Hidalgo's profession before he became a revolutionary leader?

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Priest

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How long did Hidalgo serve as the parish priest of Dolores?

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30 years

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What was Hidalgo's main goal while serving as the parish priest of Dolores?

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To improve the economy and enhance the lives of the people

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Which of the following best describes the composition of Hidalgo's forces? Only Mexican citizens, A mix of American Indians, Catholic priests, Mexican citizens, and mestizos, Only mestizos, Only Catholic priests

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A mix of American Indians, Catholic priests, Mexican citizens, and mestizos

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What was the outcome for Hidalgo after being captured by royalist forces?

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He was executed.