Why was El Grito de Delores an important event in the Mexican fight for independence?

Brought together many in unfairness of Spanish government

Who was Pablo Vicente de Sola?

Spanish governor in CA who let leaders decide on government

Who was Mariano Vallejo?

A wealthy rancher in Northern, CA who owned a LOT of land

Who was Lorenzo Asisara?

Indian, noted unfair treatment & lack of land given Indains

What effect did Mexico's War for independence have on Alta, CA?

Spain was so busy fighting Mexico they ignored Alta, CA

Who was Juana Briones?

A business person who bough Rancho La Purisma Concepcion

Who was Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla?

A priest who gave the speech in Mexico, El Grito de Delores

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1
Who gave the speech on September 16,1810, encouraging Mexicans to fight for freedom from Spain?
Pablo Vicente de Sola
Mariano Vallejo
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Mrs. Schiro
2
Why was El Grito de Delores an important event in the Mexican fight for independence?
It was a yummy Mexican Restaurant
It was a very special prayer
Brought together many in unfairness of Spanish government
It was the start of the mission system
3
How could vaqueros recognize the cattle in their rancho's herd?
drew pictures of them
ear tags
calling the cattle by name
by the brands on their sides
4
What role did women play on the ranchos?
They took part in contests of skill
They helped round up cattle
All of the above
They enjoyed hosting and attending parties
5
Who was Pablo Vicente de Sola?
A priest who gave the speech in Mexico, El Grito de Delores
A wealthy rancher in Northern, CA who owned a LOT of land
A business person who bough Rancho La Purisma Concepcion
Spanish governor in CA who let leaders decide on government
6
How long did it take Mexico to win independence from Spain?
11 years
10 years
12 years
9 years
7
Who was Mariano Vallejo?
A wealthy rancher in Northern, CA who owned a LOT of land
A priest who gave the speech in Mexico, El Grito de Delores
Spanish governor in CA who let leaders decide on government
A business person who bough Rancho La Purisma Concepcion
8
How could a person get a land grant under Mexican rule?
Become Catholic & Mexican Citizen
Write a letter and draw a diseno
promise to bring cattle
all of the above
9
How were the Indians workers paid on the ranchos?
with food
all of the above
with clothing
with shelter
10
What were the main reasons for the growth of CA economy during Mexican rule?
ranching and missions
ranching and trade
farming and missions
gold and trade
11
Who was Lorenzo Asisara?
Spanish governor in CA who let leaders decide on government
A wealthy rancher in Northern, CA who owned a LOT of land
Indian, noted unfair treatment & lack of land given Indains
A business person who bough Rancho La Purisma Concepcion
12
What effect did Mexico's War for independence have on Alta, CA?
Alta, CA continued to build missions
Those in Alta, CA were fighting in this war as well
Spain was so busy fighting Mexico they ignored Alta, CA
Nothing happened
13
What happened to the Mission Indians when the missions closed?
most worked for Californios and Ranchos
those who got land didn't have tools to succeed
promised mission land but got little
All of the above
14
What does barter mean?
sailing on a ship
a way of talking
a bus in the bay area
to trade for goods
15
Who was Juana Briones?
Spanish governor in CA who let leaders decide on government
A wealthy rancher in Northern, CA who owned a LOT of land
A business person who bough Rancho La Purisma Concepcion
A priest who gave the speech in Mexico, El Grito de Delores
16
Who was Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla?
A priest who gave the speech in Mexico, El Grito de Delores
Spanish governor in CA who let leaders decide on government
A business person who bough Rancho La Purisma Concepcion
A wealthy rancher in Northern, CA who owned a LOT of land
17
During the early Mexican rule of CA, what right did married Mexican women have? (US women NOT)
the right to vote
all of the above
the right to own land
the right to marry

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