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manuel alva comocha

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1st conservative gov. 1940, he was a staff general

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Plan of San Luis Potosi

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Francisco madero’s plan that started the revolution, people’s vote meant something

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Venustiano Carranza

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Mexican President, from NW. A revolutionary general. accepted radical constitution. tried to keep ignacio bottles as his successor. want profiriato

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Victoriano Huerta

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Had madero killed. Ran Mexico similar to a crime organization. Worked with Henry Lane Wilson to withdraw Madero.faught against obregon,carrnza,villa,zapata

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Henry Lane Wilson

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US Ambassador that helped remove Madero

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Francisco Madero

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from Coahuila

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Francisco “Pancho”Villa

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Outlaw, general from Chihuahua. gave land to his lieutenants not the ppl. Raided Columbus New Mexico. John J. Pershing intervened for the United States

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Josephus Daniels

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American Ambassador during the late 1930s, during oil expropriation.( form US & Britain) Cardenas

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Ricardo Flores Magon

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Radical Magon brother, helped brig about radical terms of the constitution. Briefly pres. of Mexico

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Vicente Lombardo Toledano

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Leader of the unions during presidency of (advocated for arming of unions

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Plutaro Elias Calles

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Pres. of Mexico, tries to establish puppet governments. El Jefe Maximo like the porfirio when Diaz ran Mexico. distributed 1% of available land. enters as a radical and becomes conservative

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Plan of Guadalupe

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Carranza’s plan calling for return to constitutional gov., against Huerta’s gov.

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Jose Vasconcelos

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philosopher that talked about created cosmic race(mixture of hispanic, indian, african blood) in Mexico. Secretary of education that promoted socialist education, secular education

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Article 27

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redistribution of land, subsoil rights: belong to the states

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Treaty of Bacearali

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Treaty between Mexico and the united states: oil (what was found before 1917 belonged to the companies) & recognition of the gov. in place as the legitimate gov.

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Hacendados

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people who own haciendas

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Bernado Reyes

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conservative side of porfirio gov. general in the army, tries to overthrow madero but dies in the process

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Cristero Rebellion

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christian rebellion against calles’ anti-clerical stances. including moderate and fundamentalist christians.

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“Soy Creyente”

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I am a believer . Manuel Camacho said this during inauguration speech. ( you can be a believer and a revolutionary the same time)

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Alvaro Obregon

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General in the Civil War in Mexica. Work for Carranza, leads army from the NW. Becomes president after Carranza, responsible for his death. When he leaves Calles takes power then he regains power and is assassinated b4 inaugurated

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Emiliano Zapata

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From the south, wanted real land reform. Ejido style land reform ( communal lands belonging to villages) He that works it owns it.

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Benito Juarez

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Pres., Lawyer. declared moratorium on the debt owed to banks in europe bringing about the intervention of Maxi-million,(Napoleon 3). 1st full blooded indian president of Mexico. removed then regains power. His period of rule is called la reforma, Ley Juarez, Ley Yerdo.

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Porifiro Diaz

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Pres. Porfiriato. 1876-1911.

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Lazaro Cardenas

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supposed to be a puppet for calles, but he started his own campaign and talked to the ppl. he exiled Calles and amaro. A revolutionary, carrying out ideas of 1917 constitution. redistributes more land than all the presidents b4 him. expropriates the oil.

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Francisco Mujica

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main architect of constitution of 1917( goes back to revolutionary ideas of la reforma and 1857 constitution of benito juarez)

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Ignacio Bonillas

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Candidate supported by Carranza. Was ambassador to the US b4 the revolution.

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Dwight Morrow

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US Ambassador during Calles’ rule. Supposed to 1. get american property right validated ( treaty of bucarelli) 2. to end the cristero rebellion

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Juaqin Amaro

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reformed the army, made it more professional, helped retire generals, give promotions, move people around.

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Articel 3

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anit-clerical

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Spiritual Socialism

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They could be socialist and have religion. ( because of cristero revolts, addressing things going on in Russia)

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Cientifico

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some were intellectuals. POSITIVISTS. progressive in the sense that they support redistribution of land to companies not indians. TECHNOCRATS . left wing of dial’s advisors. army was right sing. diva worked them against each other

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Caudillo

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strong man, dictator, super machismo

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Plan de Ayala

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Zapata’s plan that called for redistribution of land in the ejido style

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Latifundia

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back to roman days. Large estate that could be self sufficient and provide for commercial needs

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Campesinos

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country people, field workers. NOT PEASANTS. hired hand that works in the country side. landless. peasants aren’t landless

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Felix Diaz

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nephew of porfirio Diaz. General in the army. Tragic Decente ( 10 tragic days) leader of anti-madero group

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La Reforma

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1850-60’s Juarez’s reform plan during 1857 constitution.

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Jefe Maximo

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Calles’ rule, after his presidency when he had 3 separate behind the scenes presidencies

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Red Batillions

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organized labor/ city workers organized under carranza by Oregon to fight Huerta.

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Soledara

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Women Soldiers: fought for Zapata, Oregon, Villa, Huerta

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Luis Morones

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the labor boss during the beginning of the Mexican Revolution under Carranza. creates a nationwide union. liked diamonds, fine wine, women

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CTM

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confederation trabajos mexicanos: bringing together all the workers that are in some form of industry. Under presidency of Calles

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Diego Rivera

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Mural artist

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Article 130

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anti-clerical

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Socialist Education

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education about being more communal, rather than individual

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CROM

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ran by Luis Morenes.

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PRI

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National Political Party. Partido Revolucion Institution. brings together CNC and CTM. brings together pop. part and gets rid of military

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Sexenio

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six year term of the presidency

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PNR

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Political party formed by Calles. brings in CROM(urban), has the popular group=professionals and the campesinos

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Ejido

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communal ands, lands owned by villages and worked communally

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Cristeros

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christians who rise against the anti-cerical called

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PEMEX

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Mexican petroleum company formed after the expropriation of the oil companies by Cardenas. Oil monopoly

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Corporatism

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form of government where individuals are represented by the economic function your perform in society

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Pistoleros

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gunman under Villa

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PRM

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next stem for PNR before it becomes PRI. created by Cardenas. 4 sectors : professional, military, urban workers, rural workers.

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Gold Shirts

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A fascist organization in N. Mexico. opposed Cardenas’ redistribution of land.

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Red Shirts

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Fascist from S. Mexico Tabasco,opposed Cardenas’ redistribution of land, socialist actions

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CNC

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Rural organization. Campesino Nacional Confederacion

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Article 123

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Labor rIghts: like restricting child labor, right to strike, right to organize

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Laguna

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the showcase for Cardenas’ land redistribution. not a success.(but is raised the standard of living for the people who worked it) (failure because wasn’t a commercial success)

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