History of Mexico Flashcards
1
Q
1856 Law which confiscated all land from the Catholic Church that was not used in daily operations.
A
Lerdo Law (Ley Lerdo)
2
Q
US ambassador to Mexico who mediated between the two countries in oil disputes but more famously resolved the Cristero War.
A
Dwight W. Morrow
3
Q
President of Mexico whose populism and whose policy of state atheism resulted in the start of the Cristero War.
A
Plutarco Elias Calles
4
Q
Mexican war in which the Liberals under Juarez defeated the Conservatives
A
Reform War
