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What day is Mexico's Independence Day?

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September 16

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About how many years did Spain rule the land that is now Mexico?

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300 years

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Who rang the bell to start the revolt?

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Father Miguel Hidalgo

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How long did the war last?

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10 years

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What did Spanish men look for when they came to the new land?

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silver and gold

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Why did Mexico start the revolt early?

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The people did not want Spain to find out about their plans for war.