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The events leading to Mexican Independence
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Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris ended the French and Indian(also know as the Seven years war) and drove the French out of Texas giving most of there land to the Spanish. And another big factor is that the Britsh lost this war.
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Marques de Rubi Report
Marques de Rubi went to Texas to "inspect" the progress in Texas due to expansion in the Spanish empire. What he recomended that the Spanish goverment do is close down all missions in front of the Rio Grande except for San Antonio and move missions behind the Rio Grande.
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American revolution begins
More people are now going to the U.S. to help colonize a congress. This starts to worry the Spanish because they wanted to expand to the west.
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U.S. Declaration of Independence
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United states gains Independence
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French Revolution Begins
The French revolution begans when the French citizens overthrow Loius XVI and the whole royal family. This would be the first step to having a democracy.
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Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase was the act of the French man James Manroe was in war with the British. He needed men and supplies so he took back the land that was once his and sold this land to the U.S. expanding there land. They sold it for about 15 million dollars.More on Louisiana Purchase -
Cry of Delores
The Cry of Delores was when on of the preists,Father Miguel Hidalgo, declared that he was for Mexican independence. This is the day most Mexicans today make the Cry of Delores there Independence day.
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Gutierrez Magee expedition
Gutierrez wanted Mexican Indepence from Spain. Magee who was an American aided Gutierrez and so did the American government. The expedition went very well until the Spanish quickly stopped them leaving them bloody and still without independence.
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Battle of Medina
This was the war between the Spanish goverment and the Mexican citizens and American goverment. This was one of the most bloodyest battles in Texas history. This was the result of the Gutierrez Magee expedition.
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Panic of 1819
This was Americas first economic crisis every in there histroy. Americans where in panic because production and exchange went bad.
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James Long
James long was one of the people captured in the first filibusters expedition. One of the reasons he was captured was because the Spanish had been on the edge latley because the the U.S. threat and when they saw these Americans they thought that they were there to spy on them.
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Mexican Independence
When Mexicans who there independence after they win the Mexico war of Inddependence. Today all Mexicans know this as Independence day. One of the huge people of this war was Father Miguel Hialgo.
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Constitution of 1824
This constitution is Mexico constitution of Independence. This constitutio declared that Mexico was now a Democracy.
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The “Old Three Hundred” Colony
The old three hundred was when Stephen F. Austin has a plan to settle 300 Spanish familys in Texas in 1821. All the familys werent settled until 1827.
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Coahuila and Texas
Coahuila y Texas translates to Coahuila and Texas. This is the government of Mexico. Even though the thought of Texas as part of Mexico they were treated differently and had different capitals.
Martín de Alarcón who was the govnernor extended the mission back to east Texas. There was a treaty uniteing Coahuila and Texas in 1827.
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