Who was Porfirio Díaz?

• Porfirio Díaz was a Spanish explorer in the Americas.

• Porfirio Díaz was a Mexican general and politician who served as President of Mexico.

• Porfirio Díaz was a revolutionary leader in Cuba.

• Porfirio Díaz was a famous Mexican artist.

What years did Porfirio Díaz rule Mexico?

• 1865-1880

• 1885-1895

• 1876-1911

• 1900-1920

What was the main goal of the Mexican Revolution?

• To promote foreign investment in agriculture.

• To achieve social justice and land reform.

• To create a centralized government system.

• To establish a monarchy in Mexico.

Name one major leader of the Mexican Revolution.

• Porfirio Díaz

• Francisco I. Madero

• Pancho Villa

• Emiliano Zapata

What was the impact of the Porfiriato on Mexican society?

• The Porfiriato eliminated social classes and promoted equality.

• The Porfiriato had no significant impact on the economy or society.

• The Porfiriato modernized the economy but increased social inequality and repression.

• The Porfiriato focused solely on agricultural development.

What was the role of land reform in the Mexican Revolution?

• Land reform focused on increasing industrial production in cities.

• Land reform aimed to redistribute land from wealthy landowners to peasant farmers, addressing social inequality and promoting economic development.

• Land reform aimed to consolidate land ownership among the elite.

• Land reform was primarily about improving urban housing conditions.

Which event is often considered the start of the Mexican Revolution?

• The signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• The Plan of San Luis Potosí on November 20, 1910

• The establishment of the Mexican Republic in 1824

• The Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862

What was the significance of the Plan of San Luis Potosí?

• It was a call to arms against the Díaz regime and a catalyst for the Mexican Revolution.

• It was a plan for economic reform in Mexico.

• It established a new government under Porfirio Díaz.

• It was a treaty to end the Mexican-American War.

How did the United States influence the Mexican Revolution?

• The United States provided only humanitarian aid to Mexico.

• The United States had no involvement in the Mexican Revolution.

• The United States influenced the Mexican Revolution through economic interests, military intervention, and support for revolutionary factions.

• The United States supported the Spanish government during the revolution.

What were the main social classes involved in the revolution?

• bourgeoisie, proletariat, aristocracy

• landowners

• merchants

• peasants