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Societies in North and Latin America
After the American Revolution North America was separated into two sections, the industrial north and egalitarian south. Latin America was divided into the upper class and lower class. Due to the poor living standard in Latin America and no government voice for the lower classes Latin America experienced a revolutions. From 1750 to 1914 in Latin America and the North America , both North America and Latin America had conflict with indigenous people and had internal conflict, but the United States had economic expansion. Both the North America and Latin America had problems with indigenous people. In both regions indigenous people were either killed or forced to move to marginal lands that were not needed. By the 1870’s colonists had pacified the most productive lands in Mexico and were forcing Amerindians to either convert to Euro-American society or to flee. At the battle at Wounded Knee creek, the tensions between indigenous people and Americans were most evident. Both the United States and Mexico had problems with indigenous people because of their need for more land, which was occupied, by those indigenous people. Internal conflict was evident in Latin America as well as North America. In the United States there was tension between he industrial north and the egalitarian south. However in Mexico there was tension between the Creole Elites and the lower classes. In the United States the division between the states led to the U.S civil war. Similarly, in Mexico this conflict between the elites and lower classes led to the Mexican Revolution. Mexico and the United States had internal conflict because of the differences of classes. North America was able to expand economically unlike Latin America. Due to the United States being industrialized they were able to build railroads, which stimulated the economy. Unlike the United States Mexico was unable to industrialize despite their attempts. Although Porfirio Diaz tried
After the American Revolution North America was separated into two sections, the industrial north and egalitarian south. Latin America was divided into the upper class and lower class. Due to the poor living standard in Latin America and no government voice for the lower classes Latin America experienced a revolutions. From 1750 to 1914 in Latin America and the North America , both North America and Latin America had conflict with indigenous people and had internal conflict, but the United States had economic expansion. Both the North America and Latin America had problems with indigenous people. In both regions indigenous people were either killed or forced to move to marginal lands that were not needed. By the 1870’s colonists had pacified the most productive lands in Mexico and were forcing Amerindians to either convert to Euro-American society or to flee. At the battle at Wounded Knee creek, the tensions between indigenous people and Americans were most evident. Both the United States and Mexico had problems with indigenous people because of their need for more land, which was occupied, by those indigenous people. Internal conflict was evident in Latin America as well as North America. In the United States there was tension between he industrial north and the egalitarian south. However in Mexico there was tension between the Creole Elites and the lower classes. In the United States the division between the states led to the U.S civil war. Similarly, in Mexico this conflict between the elites and lower classes led to the Mexican Revolution. Mexico and the United States had internal conflict because of the differences of classes. North America was able to expand economically unlike Latin America. Due to the United States being industrialized they were able to build railroads, which stimulated the economy. Unlike the United States Mexico was unable to industrialize despite their attempts. Although Porfirio Diaz tried