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Period: Mar 31, 1564 to
Hispanics in america
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Mar 30, 1565
The First Settlement
The first European settlement in Florida bringing Catholicism and the Spanish language. -
New Mexico
The Spanish settled in New Mexico -
Slavery abolished
Slavery in Mexico is abolished -
The rebellion
Texans and tenants start rebellion against the Mexican government. -
Possession of San Antonio
Antonio takes possession of San Antonio, all defenders of the Alamo are killed. -
The annexation of Texas
Texas is officially annexed to the United States of America, conflicts over the border starts rising. -
The Mexican-American War
Mexico and the US go to war over disputed territory -
The end of the war
Mexico surrenders -
Antonio Santa Anna returns to president
Antonio returns to office and sells land between Yuma, Arizona, and Mesilla Valley, New Mexico, to the United Dtated of America -
Cubans come to the US
Cigar factories brings a lot of working class Cubans to The United States of America. -
Homestead Act
The Homestead Act is passed in congress allowing squatters in the west to style and claim land. -
Revolt against Spanish Rule
After 300 years of Spanish rule Cubans revolt and some flea to Europe and America causing the United States to pass the 14th admendment to the constitution declaring that all Hispanics or people of Hispanic origin, born in the US, are citizens. -
The Spanish free slaves
The Spanish free all slaves in Cuba and Puerto Rico -
Insurrection in Cuba
The Cubans stage and insurrection -
Spain gives Autonomy and Homerule
Spain gives Cuba and Puerto Rico autonomy and homerule -
War with spain
An explosion in Havana, Cuba destroys a US battleship killing 266 men. America declared war on Spain lasting 13 weeks.
