Independence Timeline

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  • Hernan Cortez and conquistadors overthrow the Aztec empire.
    Jan 1, 1521

    Hernan Cortez and conquistadors overthrow the Aztec empire.

    Hernan Cortez and conquistadors overthrow the Aztec empire.
  • French Revolution in France.

    French Revolution in France.

    French Revolution in France.
  • Miguel Hidalgo calls for Mexican independence from Spain.

    Miguel Hidalgo calls for Mexican independence from Spain.

  • Great Britain takes over Florida from Spanish.

    Great Britain takes over Florida from Spanish.

    Great Britain takes over Florida from Spanish.
  • General Santa Anna deoposes Mexican deposes leader and declairs aMexico a Republic.

    General Santa Anna deoposes Mexican deposes leader and declairs aMexico a Republic.

    General Santa Anna deoposes Mexican deposes leader and declairs aMexico a Republic.
  • US-Mexican War

    US-Mexican War

    US-Mexican War

  • Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ends the war.

    Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ends the war.
  • French army captures Mexico

    French army captures Mexico

    French army captures Mexico
  • Mexican Revolution

    Mexican Revolution

    Mexican Revolution
  • New Mexican constitution adopted

    New Mexican constitution adopted

    New Mexican constitution adopted
  • World War 1

    World War 1

    World War 1
  • World War 2

    World War 2

    World War 2
  • Mexico joins the U.S. and Canada in NAFTA

    Mexico joins the U.S. and Canada in NAFTA

    Mexico joins the U.S. and Canada in NAFTA