Mexico had declared its independence from Spain. With that being said, Spain had a war that lasted 11 years with them. After one town had declared independence, they started to spread as they had recruits coming in from everywhere. Finally, a Spanish soldier had joined in 1820 and brought an army to Mexico city, eventually capturing it.
One year later, Spain agreed to terms.
Answer:The phrase “city on a hill” refers to a community that others will look up to. John Winthrop used this phrase to describe the Massachusetts Bay colony, which he believed would become a shining example of Puritan perfection.
Nativism is hostility toward immigrants by native-born people (nativists). Nativists extremely dislike immigrants, and, therefore, opposed immigration.