mexican revloution
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- Before the Revolution
- I am Porfirio Díaz and I am the president. I shall benefit the wealthy,
- Lazaro Cardenas
- I Am Lazaro Cardenas, I will nationalize the oil industry
- Emiliano Zapata
- I am Emiliano Zapata, and we shall take down this dictatorship and have what we want.
- Porfirio Díaz was known for his presidency and strong centralized state in Mexico. His elitist and oligarchical policies benefited foreign investors and wealthy landowners, resulting in an economic crisis for the country. The people who suffered were the poor.
- Victoriano Huerta
- Onwards to defeat the rebels and peasants.
- He was a general in the Constitutionalist Army and a statesman. He served as president of Mexico between 1934 and 1940. He contributed Nationalization of the oil industry.
- Venusitano Carranza
- I've come to take down the revolutionaries!
- He was a leading figure and the leader of the peasant revolution in the state of Morelos. He contributed inspiration for the agrarian movement.
- An End to the Revolution
- Hooray! We've got what we've wanted.
- He was a Mexican Military Officer or a General who led people. He contributed to the fights against Emiliano Zapata, Pancho Villa, Félix Díaz and other rebels.
- He was one of the main leaders of the Mexican Revolution. He had victorious northern revolutionary Constitutionalist Army who defeated the counter-revolutionary regime of Victoriano Huerta and defeated fellow revolutionaries after Huerta Dismissal
- It sparked the Constitution of 1917 which provided for separation of Church and state, government ownership of the subsoil, holding of land by communal groups, the right of labor to organize and strike and many other aspirations. 1.5 Million People died.
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