Histroy of Mexico

By Persival

  • Juan de Mendoza takes power

  • Luis de Velazco drains the Texcoco lake

  • The northern part of Mexico City is reconstructed in baroque style

  • The spanish kings prohibit the commerce between Mexico and Peru

  • Jose Sarmiento takes power

  • Juan de Ortega takes power

  • There occurs an epidemic in Central Mexico

  • Miguel Hidalgo is born

  • The Jesuits are expelled from Mexico

  • Mexico can trade with Peru again

  • The independence war begins

  • The independence war ends

  • Mexican-American War

    The Mexican-American War was the first major conflict by the idea of "Manifest Destiny"

  • Second French Intervention.

    French Intervention (Mexico), the attempt from 1862 until 1867 by the Second Empire under Napoleon III to make the military in Mexico in order to keep the Mexican Empire as a counterbalance to U.S.

  • Mexican Revolution

    The purpose of the revolutionary was to overthrow General Porfirio Diaz who had been in power for more than 30 years.

  • The Mexican Economic Miracle.

    This was a great increas of their (GDP) in the government. The miracle was that when everyone was poor and pennyless the stocks and everything whent up thats why is called the (ECONOMIC MIRACLE).

  • War Against Drugs.

    The War on Drugs is a campaign of prohibition of military aid military and is being undertaken by the United States government, with the assistance of other countries, intended to both define and reduce the illegal drug trade.

  • North American Free Trade Agreement.

    The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is an agreement signed by the governments of Canada, Mexico, and the United States, creating a trade bloc in North America.

  • The movement "paz con Justicia y Dignidad" starts by javier silicia

  • Economic Collapse and Rise of External Debt

    The collapse of Mexico was terrible. The economy crashed and everyone even the wealthy lost thier money.