In what year did the fight for Mexican independence begin?
1810
What was the name of the priest who led Mexico in establishing its independence?
Father Hidalgo
What day is Mexican Independence Day?
September 16
When was Mexico’s first presidential election?
1823
What were the two rallying cries for the fight for Mexican independence?
“¡Viva Mexico!” and “¡Viva la Independencia!”
What was the name of the famous speech Father Hidalgo gave to rally the people to fight for independence?
The Cry of Dolores
In what year did Mexico gain its independence from Spain?
1821
What country was Mexico declaring its independence from
Spain