Mexican Independence from Spain

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What officially made Mexico a republic and no longer a monarchy? This new government was more similar to the government in the U.S.

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Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824

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Under the Mexican Constitution of 1824, what religion was the only recognized religion in the whole country?

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Catholic Church

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Who was the first to secure permission from the Spanish government to allow Americans to come into Texas for colonization purposes?

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Moses Austin

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In what year was Mexico officially granted independence from Spain and resulted in Texas now being under Mexican rule?

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1821

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Hidalgo's speech for Mexican Independence is called?

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Grito de Dolores

Front

Mexico's independence in 1821 marked the beginning of a period known as what?

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Mexican National Era

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Priest who called for Mexico to become independent of Spain- "Cry of Dolores"

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Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

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What year did Mexico gain Independence?

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1821

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Which of the following battles was a LOSS for the Mexican Colonists? Trinidad, Nacogdoches, La Bahia, Medina

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Medina

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Who won the Battle of Medina?

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The Spanish