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Why would Spain want to keep “New Spain and not let it become an independent nation

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Fear of French domination strengthened the desire of many in the New World to seek autonomy. Father Miguel Hidalgo and Ignacio Allende led a rebellion in New Spain that erupted on September 16, 1810. Tens of thousands followed them, but they did not make social or economic demands.

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