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Mexican Independence From Spain
Who Patriots, Royalists of Spain
What? Gained Independence From Spain
Where? Present Day Mexico
When? 1810-1821
Why? They wanted there freedom
So what? This is important without there Independence Spain would have what now today is mexico part of the New World at the time. -
Texas Independenc from Mexico
Who? Texas and Mexico and United States
What? Texas gianed independence form Mexico
Where? Texas
When?1836
Why? The revolution was not understanding for Texans and they did not know why they started the revolution. And some agreed to Slavery.
So what? Now Texas is a part of United States and Is free from Mexico -
Mexican- American War
Who? Americans and Mexicans
What? They fought a war
Where? North America and Central America
When? 1846-1848
Why? Americans wanted to spread more of its land. And they felt it was there right to civilize the whole continent
So what? Til this day there is conflict between Mexico and United States. President Santa Anna lost power in Mexico and lost the war. -
Gadsden Purchase
Who Mexicans and Americans
What Americans wanted to take Gadsden Purchase to Texas
Where New Mexico, California
When 1846
Why? The United States negotiated with mexico to resolve the boundary dispute with resulted at the termination of the Mexican war and to purchase the land in question.
So what? The United States fought for what was right in there point of view. They wanted Mexico as a part of Texas without fighting. -
The treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Who Mexico and United States
What Mexico surrendered to the United States and entered negotiations
Where Mexico City
When 1848
Why? They had lost the defeat to United States and did not want to fight anymore and wanted a treaty.
So What? This was important to United States for showing its supremecy over Mexico but, it shows Mexico did not want to fight anymore and does not want to out anyone in harm anymore.