Madero Vs Huerte Timeline
1910: Francisco I. Madero gathers a group of rebels and revolts against Mexico’s dictator president, Porfirio Diaz.
1911: Diaz was forced out of Mexico and he went to France where he hid until his death.
1912: Pascual Orzco breaks his alliance with Madero and he rebels in the north.
1913: Victoriano Huerta, Felix Diaz, and Bernardo Reyes make plans against Madero. They attacked Madero’s army and Madero was killed. Huerta became the president after Madero died. Francisco villa attacked Huerta’s troops
1914: the people become suspicious of Huerta. United States troop occupy Veracruz in April. Huerta resigns when Villa’s forces defeat his. Villa and Zapata resist when Carranza declares himself president. Carranza fled to Veracruz to attempt
to get the U.S. troops out.
1915: Carranza returned to Mexico City after Zapata’s followers are defeated. Carranza is recognized as the president of Mexico by both the United States and the people of Mexico.
1916: Villa and his supporters caused trouble in many places and resorted to violence, the U.S. sent 10,000 soldiers into Mexico after Villas supporters killed 17 americans. The U.S. troops were unsuccessful.
1917: Carranza is elected president again
1918: Zapatistas are being attacked in hopes to attack Zapata.
1919: Zapata is assassinated, and Villa had been defeated at the last battle of Juarez.
1920: Alvero Obregon became the president of Mexico. (he was elected, he did not take it by threat)
1921: Obregon implements reform laws
1923: Villa was ambushed and murdered in Chihuahua
1924: Plutarco Calles is elected president
1926: U.S. and Mexico fight about oil reserves 1928: Obregon is assassinated. General Escobar fails in a military rebellion. 1929: The National Revolutionary Party was established 1930: Ortiz Rubio is elected president and wounded by an assassin but not killed. 1932: President Rubio resigns because of economic and political issues 1933: Cardenas is chosen as the new presidential candidate 1934: Cardenas is elected president. 1935: Cardenas supports Mexican unions, and land distribution. Calles does not. Labor unions gain political strength 1936: Mexican Confederation of Labor is formed to back Cardenas against Calles. 1938: Mexico began oil expropriation because of the conflicts they had with foreign oil suppliers. 1939: The National Action Party is founded to oppose the PRM. 1940: Manuel Avila Camacho becomes president. He is a peaceful political power, and the Mexican Revolution ends Works Cited Ramsey, Taylor. "Mexican Revolution Study Guide." Mexican Revolution Study Guide. N.p., 1993. Web. 06 Aug. 2013. Tuck, Jim. "The Mexican Revolution - Consolidation (1920–40) Part 2." : Mexico History. N.p., 09 Oct. 2008. Web. 06 Aug. 2013.
1911: Diaz was forced out of Mexico and he went to France where he hid until his death.
1912: Pascual Orzco breaks his alliance with Madero and he rebels in the north.
1913: Victoriano Huerta, Felix Diaz, and Bernardo Reyes make plans against Madero. They attacked Madero’s army and Madero was killed. Huerta became the president after Madero died. Francisco villa attacked Huerta’s troops
1914: the people become suspicious of Huerta. United States troop occupy Veracruz in April. Huerta resigns when Villa’s forces defeat his. Villa and Zapata resist when Carranza declares himself president. Carranza fled to Veracruz to attempt
to get the U.S. troops out.
1915: Carranza returned to Mexico City after Zapata’s followers are defeated. Carranza is recognized as the president of Mexico by both the United States and the people of Mexico.
1916: Villa and his supporters caused trouble in many places and resorted to violence, the U.S. sent 10,000 soldiers into Mexico after Villas supporters killed 17 americans. The U.S. troops were unsuccessful.
1917: Carranza is elected president again
1918: Zapatistas are being attacked in hopes to attack Zapata.
1919: Zapata is assassinated, and Villa had been defeated at the last battle of Juarez.
1920: Alvero Obregon became the president of Mexico. (he was elected, he did not take it by threat)
1921: Obregon implements reform laws
1923: Villa was ambushed and murdered in Chihuahua
1924: Plutarco Calles is elected president
1926: U.S. and Mexico fight about oil reserves 1928: Obregon is assassinated. General Escobar fails in a military rebellion. 1929: The National Revolutionary Party was established 1930: Ortiz Rubio is elected president and wounded by an assassin but not killed. 1932: President Rubio resigns because of economic and political issues 1933: Cardenas is chosen as the new presidential candidate 1934: Cardenas is elected president. 1935: Cardenas supports Mexican unions, and land distribution. Calles does not. Labor unions gain political strength 1936: Mexican Confederation of Labor is formed to back Cardenas against Calles. 1938: Mexico began oil expropriation because of the conflicts they had with foreign oil suppliers. 1939: The National Action Party is founded to oppose the PRM. 1940: Manuel Avila Camacho becomes president. He is a peaceful political power, and the Mexican Revolution ends Works Cited Ramsey, Taylor. "Mexican Revolution Study Guide." Mexican Revolution Study Guide. N.p., 1993. Web. 06 Aug. 2013. Tuck, Jim. "The Mexican Revolution - Consolidation (1920–40) Part 2." : Mexico History. N.p., 09 Oct. 2008. Web. 06 Aug. 2013.