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Did the independence movement in Mexico meet the Declaration of Independence’s criteria for revolution? Explain why or why not.

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Part of Enlightenment thought emphasized the fundamental equality of all people -- it was opposed to monarchy and hierarchy. The first rebels (Miguel Hidalgo and Jose Morelos) were motivated by the desire to undo the hierarchical, monarchical system under which Mexico was ruled.

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