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Cities

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Mexican port city in the state of Guerrero that is important for trade with China   Acapulco  
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Second city that Jose Maria Morelos captured   Acapulco  
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Important to General Juan Alvarez   Acapulco  
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Capital of Texas after American annexation   Austin  
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City-state that hired the Mexica as mercenaries   Azcaptzalco  
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Classic Maya site that lasted until 1225   Chichen Itza  
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Town in which Jose Maria Morelos held a constitutional convention   Chilpancingo  
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Border city across the Rio Grande from El Paso, TX that was the first city to be captured by Orozco and Villa during the Revolution   Cuidad Juarez  
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Slum city near Mexico City that became the fourth most populous city in Mexico   Cuidad Nezahualcoyotl  
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City that Pancho Villa raided in order to take out his military frustrations on the U.S.   Columbus, New Mexico  
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Mayan city located in Honduras   Copan  
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Location of Plutarco Elias Calles's home   Cuernavaca  
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New city built in 1884 with American-style architecture   Gomez Palacios  
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The last Moorish bastion in Spain that fell to Christian forces in 1492   Granada  
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First city that Miguel Hidalgo's forces captured   Guanajuato  
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Seat of Texan government in 1836   Harrisburg  
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American city with noticeable Mayan population   Houston  
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Village in the state of Michoacan where Lazaro Cardenas was born   Jiquilpan  
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Capital of California while under Mexican control and home to the second-largest Mexican population in the world next to Mexico City   Los Angeles  
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Spain's trading outpost in the Philippines during the colonial period   Manila  
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Fortified town across the Rio Grande from where James Polk sent American troops   Matamoros  
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Spanish city constructed on the ruins of Tenochtitlan   Mexico City  
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Former port of entry into the U.S. for Colombian drugs and an American city with a noticeable Mayan population   Miami  
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Industrial city in the state of Nuevo-Leon and the center of the Monterrey Group and much opposition to Cardenas and radicalism   Monterrey  
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First city that Jose Maria Morelos's forces captured   Oaxaca  
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Mayan city located in Mexico   Palenque  
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City that Jose Maria Morelos failed to capture, thereby failing to encircle Mexico City   Puebla  
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City in which Father Miguel Hidalgo assembled his army   Queretaro  
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City where Liberal forces captured Maximilian I in 1867   Queretaro  
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City in which the Constitution of 1917 was drafted and the first PNR meeting was held   Queretaro  
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Capital of California after it was annexed by the U.S.   Sacramento  
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Largest city in Texas in 1836 and the site of Texan defense against Mexico   San Antonio  
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City to which Francisco Madero traveled after his release from prison   San Antonio  
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Dividing point of one invasion route during the Mexican-American War   Santa Fe, NM  
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Hispaniola city that was the original location of the "Audienca"   Santo Domingo  
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Beginning point of one invasion route during the Mexican-American War   St. Louis, MO  
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Weakest part of the Mexica triple alliance   Tlacopan, aka Tacuba  
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Port city to which Woodrow Wilson sent troops in an attempt to oust Huerta from power   Tampico  
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Prinicpal city of the Mexica in the triple alliance   Tenochtitlan  
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Part of the Mexica triple alliance   Texcoco  
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City in the state of Puebla where Carranza was assasinated   Tlaxcalantongo  
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New city built in 1833 with American-style architecture and the second city captured by Orozco and Villa during the Revolution   Torreon  
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Capital of Toltec civilization   Tula  
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Approximate northern boundary of the Aztec empire on the Atlantic coast   Tuxpan  
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Most important Mexican Atlantic port and the site of Winfield Scott's invasion of Mexico   Veracruz  
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Location of the Liberal government during the War of Reform   Veracruz  
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Site of American attempt to block German shipments to Mexico in 1913   Veracruz  
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Approximate northern boundary of the Aztec empire on the Pacific coast   Zacatula  
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