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Mexico did not inherit territory from Spain; Mexico simply took it from Spain. The Spanish General, Agosto Iturbide, switched sides and became the ruler of Mexico. Its southern border began at the line between Panama and Costa Rica. The northern border fell roughly along the borders of the following states of the United States: California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas.
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Mexico was a territory of which country?
Spain
What country did Mexico use to be a part of?
It was a colony of Spain, but Mexico never was part of Spain's territory.
Why did Mexico fight bulls?
It is of the traits and traditions inherited from Spain when it conquered Mexico (1521 - 1821).
Which nation held territory in what is now Mexico?
Spain did.
What is the name given to a territory that is now Mexico?
New Spain
In 1821 Mexico won its independence from Spain what happened in California as a result?
It also became independent from Spain, as it was considered a territory of Mexico.
When did Mexico belong to Spain?
Yes, in fact Mexico gained it's independence from Spain on September 16, 1810
When Mexico gained its independence from Spain in 1821 what was Texas?
A territory of the new nation.
Was your country Mexico ever colonized?
Yes. From 1521 until 1821, Mexico became an overseas territory of Spain.
When Mexico won its independence from Spain in 1821 Texas was?
A territory of the new, independent country.
What year did the Spain conquer Mexico?
At the Fall of Tenochtitlan, on August 13, 1521 Mexico became an overseas territory of the Spanish Empire.
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.
