By the means of conquest. The Aztec's last stand happened during the Fall of Tenochtitlan (May 26 - August 13, 1521)
no it was colombia
In the 1540's Spain's colonies made huge discoveries of silver in Mexico and Peru.
Peru gained independence from Spain on July 28th 1821
Mexico achieved its political independence from Spain.
Spain qualifies as such.
Right.
Mexico gained independence in the year of 1821.
Militarily, no one.
Spain.
It didn't; Spain DID gain control of most of Latin America.
to avoid adopting liberal spanish policies
Spain. Declared on 1810 and consummated on 1821.