WorksheetsMexican Revolution
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
What was the Hacienda System?
Large estates where peasants worked on land, mines, and factories and owners made lots of money
Diaz's private circle of people
People who wanted a constitution that would benefit Hacienda owners
What were Cientificos?
Followers of Pancho Villa
Muralists during the Mexican Revolution
The close circle around Porfirio Diaz
Owners of Haciendas that peasants worked on
What was the Porfiriato?
The year Porfirio Diaz was born
The name of the time period that Diaz was president
The year Porfirio Diaz was taken down
What were Soldaderas?
Female workers on Hacienda systems
Male soldiers in the Mexican Revolution
Porfirio Diaz's soldiers
Women that participated in the Mexican Revolution
What was the Maximato?
The time while Diaz was president
Porfirio Diaz's close group
The time while Calles was president
Who was Porfirio Diaz?
An activist for the indigenous people of mexico
A harsh military general
A long time president, who let foreign investors invade Mexico
Popular rebel deemed as a "criminal" who fought in the revolution
Who was Francisco Madero
Man who took down Porfirio Diaz, wrote "Plant of San Luis Potosi"
Military general who served for a year and put down revolts
Revolutionary who fought to give back land
Who was Poncho Villa?
Man who wrote Plan de San Luis
A famous revolutionary "rebel" from the North who wanted social Change
Farmer from south with Native American heritage who wanted land reform
Who was Emiliano Zapata?
Man who won against Porfirio Diaz
Harsh general who was for the Hacienda System
Northern "rebel" who wanted social reform
Farmer from south with Native American heritage who wanted land reform
Who was Victoriano Huerta?
A power hungry general that did not want to get rid of the Hacienda System
Man who wanted free elections and won against Porfirio Diaz
President of Mexico who ruled for over 30 years
Rebel from the north who wanted social change
Who was Pascual Orozco?
Ambassador to Mexico from America
Man that rose up with Madero against Diaz
A general in the constitutionalist army
Who was Henry Lane Wilson?
A Mexican Painter
The man who helped Madero win against Diaz
Ambassador to Mexico from America
Who was Venustiano Caranza?
Man who defeated Huerta, was president when Germany tried to ally with Mexico in 1917
Man who wanted free elections and won against Porfirio Diaz
Ambassador to Mexico from America
Who was Alvaro Obregon?
Was president during uprising art, educational reform
Power hungry army general who took down
Revolutionary who wanted land reform
Famous artist married to Frida Kahlo
Who was Elias Calles?
Allowed foreign investors to industrialize in Mexico
Rebelled against Huerta and became independent as President
Populist that Founded the PNR/PRI
Lazaro Cardenas was the man who brought Industrialization back to Mexico, True or False?
True
False
Diego River painted disturbing images of the Mexican Revolution that some people thought were "sick". True or False
True
False
Who was Jose Clemente?
Female Artist with neat eyebrows
Made murals that depicted the horror in the Mexican Revolution
Was a muralist married to Frida Kahlo
