Hidalgo -> Jose Morelos -> Agustin Iturbide -> Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna -> Benito Juarez -> Porfirio Diaz
1. What did Hidalgo do on September 16, 1810 that was equated to the First Crusade? a. Called to arms 2. Jose Morelos called for the Congress of Chilpacingo in 1813 that accomplished what? a. Declared Mexican independence, decreed slavery should be abolished, and announce Catholicism as state religion. 3. What is the Army of Three Guarantees? a. Mexican independence, Catholicism as state religion, and distinction between Creole, mestizo, and Indian abolished. 4. Who was the first emperor (junta) of Mexico? Second? a. Agustin Iturbide. Maximillian of Hapsburg. 5. What was Iturbide’s first big mistake? …show more content…
a. Promise Spanish could leave with the value of their land holdings in hard currency. Spanish owned the best, most expensive land; leading to Mexico’s bankruptcy. 6. Who is Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna? a. Led rebellion against Iturbide, establish republic, and lead nation to war against Polk. 7. What happened at the Alamo? a. Santa Anna crossed with red flag. 10,000 vs. 200. Becomes important symbol. 8. What did Sam Houston do? a. Avenge Alamo by capturing Santa Anna at San Jacinto, making him sign the Treaty of Velasco that declared Texas independence- Mexico did not recognize. 9. When Benito Juarez’s rule in power was called? a. The Reform. 10. Why did France invade Mexico? France lost at the battle of? a. Juarez stopped foreign payments. Battle of Puebla (Cinco de Mayo). 11. The Constitution of 1857 consists of? a. Universal male suffrage, civil liberties (freedom of liberty, press, speech) to all Mexicans. 12. Porfirio Diaz’s main goal was? a. Internal security and foreign investment. 13. Porfirio Diaz’s policy was called? a. Pan o Palo. Bread or stick. 14. How did Porfirio Diaz rule Mexico? a. He controlled elections, appointed state governors, and paid off the army by appointing generals only if they were loyal to him. 15. What was the Law of 1894? a. No paper no land. Title of the land meant you can keep it. 16. What were the causes of Porfirio Diaz’s fall? a. Economic recession, food crisis, worker’s strikes, and total dissatisfaction of land holdings.
[MEXICAN REVOLUTION (MADERO REVOLUTION)]
Francisco Madero -> Huerta -> Emiliano Zapata -> Francisco Pancho Villa -> Venustiano Carranza -> Alvaro Obregon
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The Mexican Revolution is about? a. Freedom, stable government, and land reform. 2. What role does the United States play? a. Anti-Hispanic because we hated chaos south of the border. Holding 27% of Mexican land, US feared their land and industrial investments. General Pershing is sent in to kill Pancho Villa. 3. What was the Plan of San Luis Potosi? Whose plan was it? a. Francisco Madero. It declared the 1910 election null and void. He called for free elections and made some references to land reform. 4. Francisco Madero was kicked out of power in? a. The Ten Tragic Days 5. Huerta was in power for how long? What does he do during his rule? a. February 1913 to July 1914. Imprisoned 84 Congress members and established harsh military dictatorships. 6. What was the Plan de Ayala? Whose plan was it? a. Emiliano Zapata. All foreign owned lands would be seized. Lands taken by Porfirio Diaz were given back. A third of hacienda owner lands for
redistribution. 7. How was Pancho Villa considered a socialist? a. Wants social reform: reduction of meat prices, distributed money, goods, clothes to the poor, established 50 schools, etc. 8. What was the relationship between Pancho Villa and the US? a. Carranza and Wilson want him dead. General Pershing given right to kill Pancho Villa, who heads for Mexico City. 9. What was the Plan de Guadalupe 1913? Whose plan was it? a. Venustiano Carranza. Declared Huerta’s claim to power illegitimate, first chief of Constitutional Army, and called for improvement on conditions of the poor. 10. What did the 1917 Constitution consist of? a. Article 1 (rights of individual) b. Article 3 (compulsory rudimentary education) c. Article 4 (equality) d. Article 27 (land reform) e. Article 123 (labor reform) f. Article 130 (nation cannot create law establishing religion, marriage was civil contract, and only people born in Mexico\can be ministers.) 11. Obregon’s main aim was? a. National unity and reconstruction. 12. What was the Bucarelli 1923? a. Article 27 was not retroactive.
[MEXICO. THE TAMING OF A REVOLUTION]
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