Mexican independence from Spain 10/5 end of unit 2 Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
what was the cause of Mexico’s independence
A
economic & social division between rich & poor in new Spain (Mexico)
2
Q
what is a spaniard
A
an elite from Spain
3
Q
what is a creole
A
spaniards that were born in Mexico
4
Q
what is a mestizo
A
a mixed blood, some one who has a Mexican and Native American parents
5
Q
what is an Indio
A
a native american