the causes for the revolution
who influenced the revolution ?
Porfirio Diaz
When did the revolution start
november 20 1910
Who created a military dictatorship
Victoriano Huerta
what is the new gas company called ?
pemex
what was going on between the rich and the poor
A great amount of disparity between the rich and poor
when did Mexico go into civil war?
1914/1915
How did Pancho Villa die?
He was assassinated
what is the name of the system that caused the land to be divided up?
Hacienda system
how were workers treated at that time?
The workers were treated very poorly and were exploited
how many years did the revolution last ?
7 years
what was Pancho Villa ordinal name ?
Doroteo Arango
what new government was created by the labor and peasant unions
Institutional goverment party (PRI)
Why didn't the poor Porfirio Diaz?
He was racist and was ok with the poor not being paid for there work. He as well took land from the indigenous and gave them to the rich
who did the zapatistas declare war againts
The Mexican government
why did Zapata join the revolution ?
He wanted to reform land in mexico
what happened in 1917 in mexico?
there was a new constitution that went into effect
what did porfirio Diaz try to do to Mexico?
He tried to modernize/westernize the country
where was the base of the zapatistas located
Chiapas , Mexico
Which revolutionaries were part of the "Big Four"?
Villa , Zapata , Obregon and Carranza
what did the new constitution do?
it allowed the goverment to redistribute land, it limited the power of the church, and proctected the citizens