Why Did The Creoles Lead The Fight?
The creoles were said to have lead the revolution due to their power difference and how they did not belong with either group of people. The creoles had many reasons to start the revolution for their own causes and the causes of others. They were treated as both Americano and European and were trapped between the middle class and the upper class. The classes made all the difference in the fight for independence. They were in conflicts with people and were starting to lose more money than what was fair. However Creoles started to gain more social and economic power and they had even taken advantage of the drought. They had many reasons to start a revolution of their own.
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This was one thing that made Hidalgo’s fight not go as well as he thought it would have. However Hidalgo does have a message to the people he is trying to get on his side. “My children: a new dispensation comes to us today. Will you receive it?” (Document E), this shows how Hidalgo is trying to get them to understand that a new ruler ,the peninsulares, are trying to retake the land just because of wealth. The Creoles do not like the way that Hidalgo is trying to go against everyone. Overall the Creoles were at a disadvantage when the monarchy collapsed. “The Creoles could not allow the political vacuum to remain unfilled,their lives and property unprotected.” (Document F) ,this shows just how much their land was in jeopardy when the monarchy fell in 1808. This caused them to want to take action against anyone who could possibly take away their land, and that included the peninsulares. The Creoles would have done anything to protect their land and their lives. All of those things considered and they decided to start a …show more content…
The Creoles had many reasons to start the revolution for their own causes and the causes of others including the poor and other members of the middle class. They were treated as both Americano and European and were trapped between the middle class and the upper class. The only thing that separated the sides of the fight were who your parents were. They were in conflicts with people and were starting to lose more money than what was fair to them and would help them live. However Creoles started to gain more social and economic power and they had even taken advantage of the drought. They had many reasons to start a revolution of their own. Their parents had helped make up their children 's minds by even agreeing with the government. The Creoles decided to take matters into their own hands and fight for what was
The creoles were said to have lead the revolution due to their power difference and how they did not belong with either group of people. The creoles had many reasons to start the revolution for their own causes and the causes of others. They were treated as both Americano and European and were trapped between the middle class and the upper class. The classes made all the difference in the fight for independence. They were in conflicts with people and were starting to lose more money than what was fair. However Creoles started to gain more social and economic power and they had even taken advantage of the drought. They had many reasons to start a revolution of their own.
Creoles saw themselves as on the fence …show more content…
This was one thing that made Hidalgo’s fight not go as well as he thought it would have. However Hidalgo does have a message to the people he is trying to get on his side. “My children: a new dispensation comes to us today. Will you receive it?” (Document E), this shows how Hidalgo is trying to get them to understand that a new ruler ,the peninsulares, are trying to retake the land just because of wealth. The Creoles do not like the way that Hidalgo is trying to go against everyone. Overall the Creoles were at a disadvantage when the monarchy collapsed. “The Creoles could not allow the political vacuum to remain unfilled,their lives and property unprotected.” (Document F) ,this shows just how much their land was in jeopardy when the monarchy fell in 1808. This caused them to want to take action against anyone who could possibly take away their land, and that included the peninsulares. The Creoles would have done anything to protect their land and their lives. All of those things considered and they decided to start a …show more content…
The Creoles had many reasons to start the revolution for their own causes and the causes of others including the poor and other members of the middle class. They were treated as both Americano and European and were trapped between the middle class and the upper class. The only thing that separated the sides of the fight were who your parents were. They were in conflicts with people and were starting to lose more money than what was fair to them and would help them live. However Creoles started to gain more social and economic power and they had even taken advantage of the drought. They had many reasons to start a revolution of their own. Their parents had helped make up their children 's minds by even agreeing with the government. The Creoles decided to take matters into their own hands and fight for what was