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Encomienda
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A system that rulers of Spain established in Mexico, under which Spanish men recieve a Native American village to oversee and gain tribute from.
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Father Miguel Hidalgo
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In 1810 he was Mexican preist, he was a freedom fighter. He started the revolution against Spain. Caught and executed, but his revolution continued.
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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A treatly that the United States forced Mexico to sign in 1848, giving Mexico northern land to the United States
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Native Americans
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Were people who were born and raised in Mexcio.
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What advantages allowed Cortes's small amry to conquer Mexico?
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The advantages were that they had cannons, guns, swords, sheilds, armor, and horses. The Mexicans only had spears and mules that were helpless.
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