The Habsburg dynasty in Spain was replaced by:
The Napoleons
The Austrians
The Tudors
The Bourbons
What were the Bourbon Reforms?
Changes to increase control over the colonies
Treaties with indigenous peoples
Movements for colonial independence
Laws to support the Creoles
The Enlightenment promoted:
Reason and progress
Faith and obedience
Wealth and luxury
Tradition and monarchy
Which group were the Creoles or Criollos?
Indigenous people from Mexico
Europeans born in Spain
Africans brought to the colonies
Spaniards born in New Spain
The Constitution that recognized sovereignty for the first time in Mexico was:
The Constitution of 1815
The Constitution of 1917
The Constitution of 1824
The Constitution of 1889
What did the Enlightenment inspire in New Spain?
Ideas of equality and liberty
The return of Spanish rule
Loyalty to the king
Desire for new monarchs
In New Spain, subjects became:
Citizens
Servants
Slaves
Soldiers
The Independence movement in Mexico ended in:
1910
1820
1821
1815
Who led the first Mexican Empire?
Miguel Hidalgo
José María Morelos
Agustín de Iturbide
Antonio López de Santa Anna
What did the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo establish?
France withdrew from Mexico
The end of the civil war
Spain recognized Mexican independence
Mexico lost territory to the United States
Who was Antonio López de Santa Anna?
A monarchist and military ruler
A liberal and federalist leader
A revolutionary and socialist leader
A conservative and centralist leader
What did the Bourbon Reforms try to increase?
Cultural freedom
Political and economic control
Social equality
Religious tolerance
Which event marked the end of New Spain’s colonial period?
The War with France
The discovery of America
The Industrial Revolution
The Independence of Mexico
What was one goal of the Enlightenment thinkers?
To avoid education
To defend absolute monarchy
To apply reason to government
To promote slavery
What was a major consequence of the Bourbon Reforms?
Equality in the colonies
Discontent among Creoles
Independence for Spain
Wealth for the indigenous people
The independence movement started in:
1810
1823
1812
1821
