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Santa Anna was elected the president of Mexico, and would remain the president for four terms. He was a powerful Latin American caudillo. He was overthrown by Benito Juarez.
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After the U.S. defeated the Mexicans in the Mexican-American war, a result was Texas being annexed into the U.S..
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This treaty gave the U.S. the west. The treaty was made as a peace treaty as a result of the Mexican-American war.
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Benito Juarez overthrew Santa Anna, the president of Mexico. Benito created the idea of La Reforma. Benito was a Native American from Oaxaca.
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Juarez refused to recognize his rule. There was great resistance from the Mexicans.
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Diaz, an Indian from Oaxazca came to power throught the army. He was a general in the war and fought against the French. Diaz did not agree with Juarez. Diaz had more radical land reforms.
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Caranza promotd land reforms, worker's rights, and education. He revised Mexico's constitution.
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Obregon supported reforms. He promoted education. He came to power by taking the power himself but not violently.