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Mexico's Independence Day

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  • Who uttered Cry of Dolores and when?
    Uttered by Miguel Hidalgo on September 16th.
  • What's the most Mexican dish eaten on the Independence Day?
    Pozole
  • How long was the period of Independence?
    11 years. From 1810 to 1821.
  • Who is known as the 'Siervo de la Nación'?
    José Maria Morelos y Pavón.
  • What treaty did the war of independence end? Treaty of Ayala or Treaty of Iguala?
    Treaty of Iguala
  • For how long was Mexico part of Spain's empire?
    300 years.
  • When was Mexico conquered?
    In 1521.
  • Who was Mexico's first President?
    Guadalupe Victoria
  • Where was Hidalgo's head hung?
    At the Alhóndiga de Granaditas.
  • What does the color green in Mexico's flag represent?
    The Independence Movement
  • Who led the Army of the Three Guarantees?
    It was led by Agustín de Iturbide.
  • What does the color red in Mexico's flag represent?
    The Spaniards that joined in the quest for Independence and the blood of the national heroes.
  • When was the Declaration of Independence of the Mexican Empire signed?
    On September 28, 1821
  • It is said that this person held a stone on his back and set the door of Alhondiga de Granaditas on fire.
    El Pipila
  • What does the color white in Mexico's flag represent?
    The purity of the Catholic faith.
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