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37 Cards in this Set
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itzocoatl
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fist emperor of aztec empire
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francisco fernandez de cordoba
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1st european to visit mexico
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juan de grijalva
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lead expedition to eastern mexico
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hernan cortes
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successfully invaded aztec empire
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antonio de mendoza
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1st spanish viceroy of new spain
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juan de zumarraga
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1st bishop of mexico
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indians
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lowest class in colonial mexico
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mestizos
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mix european & native american
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criollos
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pure spanish, born in mexico
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peninsulares
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100% spanish (born and raised in spain)
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juan vicente guemez pacheco
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greatest spanish colonial administrator
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napolean
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king of france that occupied spain
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miguel hidalgo y costilla
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priest that lead 1810 war of independence
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jose maria morelos y pavon
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priest that proclaimed mexico a republic
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agustin de iturbide
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creole general that defeated morelos y pavon
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vicente guerrero
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lead revolution after morelos y pavon
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plan of iguala
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Mexico ruled by limited monarchy, Roman Catholic, Creoles=Spanish
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Juan O’Donojú
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Last
viceroy of New Spain |
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Antonio López de Santa Ana
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Leader
of revolt against Emperor Augustín and elected president |
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Guadalupe Victoria
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1st president of the Republic
of Mexico |
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Centralists
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conservative
group of church, landowners, Creoles, and military3 |
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federalists
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liberal,
anti-church group for helping poor |
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Sam Houston
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Leader
of Texas Independence |
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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Texas,
California & New Mexico to USA |
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Gadsden Purchase
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Southern
Arizona to USA |
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Benito Pablo Juárez
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Indian, most democratic president of Mexico
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Napoleon III
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King
of France, defeated Mexico |
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Maximilian
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Appointed
King of Mexico by Napoleon III |
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Porfirio Díaz
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General
who defeated Maximilian |
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Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada
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Lead
Mexican Supreme Court & President |
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Francisco Indalecio Madero
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Liberal
president elected after Díaz |
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Emiliano Zapata & Francisco (Pancho) Villa
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Rebel
leaders against Díaz |
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Victoriano Huerta
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Helped
Villa & Zapata against Díaz |
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Venustiano Carranza
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Helped
Villa & Zapata against Huerta |
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John J. Pershing
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Gen.
US Army helped Carranza against Villa |
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who did Plutarco Elías Calles, Álvaro Obregón, & Adolfo de la Huerta revolt against
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Revolted
against Carranza |
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Dwight W. Morrow
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US ambassador to Mexico
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