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Precursors to Independence Connection with French Revolution Napoleon Bonaparte’s role Joseph Bonaparte as King of Spain Criollos vs. Peninsulares Viceroy José De Iturrigaray Pedro de Garibay
September 16, 1810 “Grito de Dolores” Guanajuato Fr. Miguel Hidalgo y Costillo
La Virgen de Guadalupe Patron saint of Mexico Juan Diego Tonantzin syncretism
Leadership changes Miguel Hidalgo Gov. Manuel Antonio Cordero Bustamonte Jose Maria Morelos Declaration of independence US sentiments Franciso Javier Venegas Gen. Felix Maria Calleja Gen. Joaquin De Arredondo
Vicente Guerrero Military experience Criollo defection
The Final Push Spanish Constitution of 1812 Spanish Army Mutiny “Absolute Rule” Agustine de Iturbide Juan O’Donoju
Plan de Iguala Established “empire of New Spain” Catholic Church is official church Statement of universal racial equality Treaty of Córdoba Official Mexican Declaration of Independence
Meet the New Boss Augustine I Estados Unidos de Mexico ?
“Protector of San Luis Potósi” Santa Anna Gov. of Vera Cruz Vicente Guerrero Sojourn to US
Plan de Casa Mata 1823 Reinstall Constituent assembly Pledged “non-recognition” of Augustine I
“Supreme Executive Power” Three-man team to lead the country “provinces” Rescinded coronation Insurrection Guadalupe Victorio Nicolas Bravo Pedro Celestine Negrete
Estados Unidos de Mexico - finally Constitutive Act of the Federation Federal Constitution of United Mexican States 1824 – first presidential election