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