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 == Historical Background  ==
-*'''1850--September 9, 1850 President Millard Fillmore signed the documents admitting&nbsp;'''California&nbsp; into the Union as the 31st state with 27 states. The California constitution provided for a census to be taken during 1850 and 1855 and every 10 years there after.
+'''1821--'''Spain granted Mexico its independence.&nbsp; California was included with Mexico.
-*1860 was the first census taken by the Federal Govenment..
+'''1848--'''Mexico ceded California to the United States.
+'''1850--'''California became a state.
 == Indexes  ==