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chp5 lesson 12
Mexican Independence
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Equality | The state of having the same rights as all the other people. |
| Rebelllion | A fight aganist a government. |
| Dictator | A government leaderwho takes control by force and makes all inportent decisions. |
| Grant | A gift of land given by a government. |
| Empresario | A person who had received land as a gift from the Mexican government and could sell it to others. |
| Militia | A group of unpaid citizens who act as an army. |
| Tejano | A Texan who has Mexican ancestors. |