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Mexican Empire
Industrialization and Global Integration
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10th Grade
02/27/2013

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The Map of the original Mexican Empire.

Consists of modern Southwest U.S., Texas, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua.

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The Flag of the First Mexican Empire.
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Independence of Mexico
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Achieved on September 27, 1821
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Agustin de Iturbide I

Lone emperor of The Mexican Empire

Named emperor May 19, 1822

Coronated July 21, 1822

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The twenty-fours intendences of Mexico

Capital established in Mexico City

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General Agustín de Iturbide
Por la Divina Providencia y por el Congreso de la Nación, Primer Emperador Constitucional de México
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General Agustín de Iturbide
By Divine Providence and the National Congress, First Constitutional Emperor of Mexico
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War for Independence
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Began September 16, 1810 with their declaration of Independence.
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Solemn Act of the Declaration of Independence of Northern America
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Signed in 1813 by the Congress of Anáhuac
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Congress of Mexico
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Mexico was ruled by an emperor and a congress.
The congress consister of two parts, the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies
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The Chamber of Senators of the Honorable Congress of the Union

Senate for short

It is the upper house of the Congress of Mexico

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The Chamber of Deputies

The lower house of the Congress of Mexico

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Fall of the Congress
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When the Congress of Mexico decided to start to criticise Emperor Iturbide, he dissolved the congress on October 31, 1822
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General Antonio López de Santa Anna

Led the revolt against Emperor Iturbide.

Future president of Mexico

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Plan of Casta Mata
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Signed by Generals Antonio López de Santa Anna and Guadalupe Victoria in December 1822
Plan was to overthrow the monarchy and replace it with a republic
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General Echávarri

Commander of the Imperial Forces

Made a secret agreement with Santa Anna to change the Imperial Army's loyalty from the Emperor to the Revolutioners on February 1, 1823, when they would make the Plan de Casa Mata

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Constituent Congress
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Most of the intendences accepted the Plan de Casa Mata They would then withdraw from the allegiance and isolate the emperor.
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The End of Emperor Iturbide
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When he was left completely isolated, Emperor Iturbide re-installed the Congress, abdicated the throne, and fled the country.
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The End of the Mexican Empire
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March 19, 1823
Fearfully, Emperor Iturbide fled the country, ending the monarchy and beginning the republic.
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Miguel Hidalgo

A Catholic priest

Leader in the Mexican Revolution, declared the independence of Mexico

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Coat of Arms of the Mexican Empire
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