After reading the article “The Mexican War of Independence” in your Boundless World History link under the section “Change in The Americas”, please answer each question in approximately one paragraph each:

1. Analyze the effect events in Europe had on Mexico in 1808.
2. Describe Spanish rule in Mexico.
3. Examine some of the indigenous uprisings against the Spanish.
4. Explain the goals of the Hidalgo Revolut.
5. Discuss the state formed after Mexico achieved independence.
6. Critique Maximilian’s efforts to establish a state in Mexico.

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