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Mexico: the first years (1810-1824)
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1The inequalities in New Spain's society, the [blank_start]changes in administration[blank_end] that greatly reduced the local government's autonomy, and the [blank_start]economic pressure[blank_end] put on the colonies by the Spanish crown, were some of the internal causes that motivated rebels to start the Independence war.
- Aeconomic pressure
- Bfamine
- Cdrought
- Dchanges in administration
- Efavors
- Fnew rights
2Select the external processes that had an influence in the Mexican independence movement.
- AThe spice trade
- BThe American Revolution (1776)
- CThe invention of the tank engine
- DThe ideas of freedom, democracy and equality prompted by the authors of the Enlightment (18th century)
- EThe invasion and occupation of Spain by Napoleon Bonaparte (1808)
- FThe newly found sense of identity among Spanish subjects born and raised in the colonies
3At the time of declaring the war in 1810, Miguel Hidalgo's intentions were...
- ATo secede from Spain and create a new country - The Mexican Empire.
- BTo preserve the viceroyalty of the New Spain for King Fernando VII, whilst maintaining an autonomous government in his absence.
- CTo join the United States of America.
4Which of these documents represent the transition to the search for full independence?
- AThe Cádiz Constitution (1812)
- BThe Treaty of Córdoba (1821)
- CSentimientos de la Nación (1813) and the Constitution of Apatzingán (1814)
5Mexico would be an independent country, but a Spanish prince would be sent over to rule the new nation. This was one of the conditions signed in the Treaty of Córdoba in 1821.
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
6Mexico's independence was officially recognized by Spain in 1821.
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
7What were the forms of government proposed for the new nation?
- AMonarchy
- BAnarchy
- CDirect democracy
- DA federalist republic
- EA centralist republic
8This person became Emperor of Mexico after a coup in 1822.
- AMaximilian of Hapsburg
- BAntonio López de Santa Anna
- CAgustín de Iturbide
9After the dissolution of the first Mexican Empire, the [blank_start]conservative[blank_end] and [blank_start]liberal[blank_end] fractions faced each other in an ongoing power struggle. These groups were mostly republican, with differing views on administration. The [blank_start]federalists[blank_end], backed by the Yorkist Masonic Lodge, had strong ties with the USA and wanted to give autonomy to the different regions of Mexico, organizing them by [blank_start]states[blank_end] with their own governments and laws. The [blank_start]centralists[blank_end] were republicans who believed in the need for a strong central government and only one set of laws for the whole Mexican territory. They were also supported by a Freemason lodge, the much older and Spanish-related [blank_start]Scottish[blank_end] rite.
- Aconservative
- Bcommunist
- Cliberal
- Dfascist
- Efederalists
- Fnationalists
- Gstates
- Hprovinces
- Icentralists
- Jdepartmentalists
- KScottish
- LYorkist
10The Constitution of 1824 was a ________________ constitution, and it divided the Mexican republic in 19 states, four territories and a Federal District.
- ACentralist
- BMonarchist
- CFederalist
Información
- Descripción
- Este quiz evalúa contenido sobre los años formativos de México como Estado-nación. -La guerra de Independencia -El I Imperio Mexicano -Federalismo vs centralismo
- Autor
- alejandra jaime
- Idioma
- English
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- 90
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