Mexican History Alejandra Gallegos A01367210, Yasodhara Díaz A01366771, Karla Sanchez A01366977

  • Separation of Texas

    Separation of Texas
    liberals vs conservatives,
    January 28 1835 to march 1 1836
    Mexican territory
    Texans wanted to be independent from Mexico
  • Pastry War

    Pastry War
    France, England, Mexico, USA
    Antoine Louis -minister in Mexico
    Veracruz
    France demanded $600000 as compensation as of a pastry chef
  • War with the United States

    War with the United States
    James K. Polk wanted more Mexican territory (provoked war)
    Bustamante and Santa Anna- presidency
    north Mexico
  • Second Empire with Maximilian

    Second Empire with Maximilian
    Napoleon III, Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian (executed)
    conservative Catholics, Mexican nobility aimed to promote stability = REVOLUTION
  • French Intervention

    French Intervention
    Benito Juarez vs Napoleon III
    Mexico vs French, UK, Spain
    location: Mexico
    wanted silver, free trade, suspension of interest payments to foreign countries