Question

The man in the picture, Padre Miguel Hidalgo, is noted for

A. Stopping the rebellion in a town called Dolores
B. Beginning the Mexican independence movement
C. Defeating the Spanish colonial government
D. Collaborating with criollos and peninsulares

Answer 1

B.

he also died in a town called chihuahua.

Answer 2

The correct answer is Option B) Beginning the Mexican independence movement.

Padre Miguel Hidalgo was a Roman Catholic Priest who is also known as the person who started the Mexican War of Independence against the Spanish Empire.

We was able to raise awareness among Mexico's local population by visiting small towns, villages and cities across the country. He was eventually able to muster a force of 90,000 soldiers to fight against Spain.