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When Mexico won its independence in 1821 it inherited the New Mexico?
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Yes. When Mexico won its independence from Spain in 1821, all the territories it possessed included Mexico, most of Central America (Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica) as well as today's US States of California, Nevada, Utah, Texas and parts of Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, and Wyoming.
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What role did social classes play in New Mexico's fight for independence from Spain?
New Mexico didn't fight for independence ever. It was an almost unpopulated province of Mexico while it fought for independence against Spain (1810-1821).
When Mexico gained its independence from Spain in 1821 what was Texas?
A territory of the new nation.
Did Spain own New Mexico?
Yes; since its discovery in 1542 until Mexico's independence in 1821.
When Mexico won its independence from Spain in 1821 Texas was?
A territory of the new, independent country.
Was Mexico a viceroyalty?
Yes; before its independence, Mexico's official name was "Viceroyalty of the New Spain".
How did mexican independence open the new mexico territory to american traders?
after mexico gained independence from spain in 1821, it opened its borders to american traders, whom spain had kept away.
Which European nation controlled Mexico until 1821?
The Spanish Empire ruled and controlled Mexico for three centuries until 1821, at the end of the Mexican War of Independence (1810-1821).
What year did Mexico get control of Texas?
Texas was a part of Mexico for about 15 years (1821-1836). The period started when Mexico gained independence from Spain, and ended when Texas gained independence from Mexico with the Texas Revolution.
How and when did Mexico become a country?
Present day Mexico was a colony of Spain known as Nueva España (literally New Spain). After independence was declared on September 16 1810, Mexico considered itself an independent nation. The formal recognition from Spain came with the Treaty of Córdoba on September 27 1821.However, the common name "Mexico" was used several years after the declaration of independence. Historically Mexico was referred to, both official and popularly, as Northern America, Mexican America, Mexican Republic and finally, the official name was selected: Estados Unidos Mexicanos (United Mexican States).
What famous trail led to New Mexico?
The Santa Fe Trail was an important commercial highway connecting Independence, Missouri with Santa Fe, New Mexico from 1821 until 1880.
What was the name of Mexico before it became independent?
Mexico was known as New Spain before it gained independence from Spain in 1821.
What followed Mexico's independence from Spain in 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.
