Latin America and the Mexican Revolution Flashcards
Constitution of 1812 (Brazil)
First Spanish Constitution, established a constitutional monarchy in Spain.
September 7th, 1822 (Brazil)
Spanish Day of Independence
Dom Pedro (Brazil)
Ruler of the empire. supported independence
Dom Pedro II (Brazil)
Overthrown in favor of a republic.
Liberalism
Opposition to power with freedoms in mind.
Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana (Brazil, but like… Mexico)
Military leader during the uprising of Texas. President of Mexico. Lost territory to the U.S.
Treaty of Guadalupe Hildago (Mexico)
Ended the war with U.S. on February 2, 1848
Benito Juarez (Mexico, 1857)
Chill guy who gave the Mexican peoples more rights
Portfiriato Diaz (Mexico, 1876)
Dictatorial rule over Mexico during the Mexican Revolution.
Azuela, The Underdogs
Showcases the violence and corrupted psyche of those involved in the Mexican Revolution