Plan de Ayala and Zapatista Demands

The video discusses Emiliano Zapata and the Plan of Ayala, a revolutionary document first read in Ayoshustla, Puebla, in 1911. The plan, authored by Zapata and Otilio Montaño Sánchez, called for land restitution to peasants and rejected President Francisco I. Madero's government. It emphasized the return of lands taken by landowners and featured slogans like 'Libertad, Justicia y Ley' and 'Tierra y Libertad.' The document, consisting of 11 pages, is preserved in the Archivo General de la Nación.

Where was the Plan of Ayala first read?

• Guadalajara

• Ayoshustla, Puebla

• Chihuahua

• Mexico City

What was the main accusation against President Francisco I. Madero in the Plan of Ayala?

• He was involved in corruption.

• He betrayed the causes of the peasants.

• He ignored the needs of the urban population.

• He supported foreign intervention.

What was one of the primary demands of the Zapatistas in the Plan of Ayala?

• To redistribute land to its original owners.

• To build new schools in rural areas.

• To increase taxes on the wealthy.

• To establish a new monarchy.

Which political group's writings frequently used the terms 'blood and fire'?

• Partido Liberal Mexicano

• Mexican Communist Party

• National Action Party

• Institutional Revolutionary Party

What was the original slogan found in the Plan of Ayala?

• Peace, Land, and Bread

• Liberty, Justice, and Law

• Equality, Freedom, and Justice

• Unity, Strength, and Honor

What is the final slogan associated with the Zapatista revolution?

• Reform and Progress

• Power to the People

• Land and Freedom

• Justice for All

Where is the original document of the Plan of Ayala currently preserved?

• Archive of the Mexican Revolution

• General Archive of the Nation

• National Museum of History

• Library of Congress