Mexican Nationalism Flashcards
When did the Louisiana Purchase happen?
1803
When was the Adams-Onis Treaty signed?
1819
What was the problem with the neutral ground?
There were no laws
What were Filibusters?
Filibusters were people who went to another country and tried to take it over by waging war
What was the Grito de Dolores?
It was a call out to Mexican citizens to fight for independence
Who created the Republic Army of the North?
Jose Bernardo Gutierrez de Lara and Augustus Magee
What was the bloodiest battle in Texan history?
The Battle of Medina
Why was Galveston a good location for operations against the Spanish fleet in the Gulf of Mexico?
It was remote
What was Jean Lafitte interested in?
Valuable Spanish cargo
Who was the president of Texas?
Dr. James Long
When did Mexico gain independence
1821
How long was the Seven Years War?
Seven years
How many states did Mexico originally have?
19
How many territories did Mexico originally have?
4
Who lost the Seven Year’s War?
France
