there was a revolt against the Spanish rule was led by a Catholic priest named Miguel Hidalgo. In 1810, he gave a famous speech calling for the common people to rise up against the Spanish. Hidalgo was killed in 1811, but fighting continued until Mexico won its independence in 1821.
Nothing; it was another Mexican territory at the time.
Mexico was seeking independence from Spain.
From 1542 when it was first discovered by Spanish explorers, until 1821 when Mexico won its independence war against Spain.
Mexico gained independence in the year of 1821.
California was part of mexico in the 1840's
after mexico gained independence from spain in 1821, it opened its borders to american traders, whom spain had kept away.
mexico
On 1821 after winning their war of independence against Spain.
It also became independent from Spain, as it was considered a territory of Mexico.
California and New Mexico didn't exist. Mexican independence happened in 1810. California didn't exist as California until 1850. The mission system in California changed hands from Spain to Mexico.
Mexico won it after a long and bloody war of independence (1810 - 1821). It wasn't "granted" by anyone.
As a modern country, in 1821 after successfully winning a war of independence against Spain.
Mexico won the 11 year war and won its independence from Spain. Mexico was to have the missions shut down. That was the end of the missions system.
Mexican-Amarican war, U.S.history, Mexico
Mexico was seeking independence from Spain.
From 1542 when it was first discovered by Spanish explorers, until 1821 when Mexico won its independence war against Spain.
Mexico fought a War of Independence from 1810 to 1821.
All of present-day Mexico, California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas, as well as parts of Wyoming, Colorado, Oklahoma and Kansas. Also most of Central America excluding Belize and Panama were part of Mexico at the time, and achieved independence from Spain at the same time.