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Tenochititlán was an island and was turned into the Aztecs empire's capital.
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Montezuma was the fifth emperor of Tenochtitlán. He made huge expansions to the Aztec empire.
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Cortés was a Spanish conquistador and was one of the many to start colonization in America for the Spanish.
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Indpendence for Mexico took years to gain. Rebels rebellioned against Spain for many years. One important leader of the rebellion was Father Miguel Hidgalo.
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Mexico loses Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and parts of California to the US.
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People started to become unhappy about Díaz's rule. Madero wanted to run against Díaz, and Díaz became mad. Then a revolution broke out.
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This party lead to the founding of democracy and was in power for most of the 20th century.
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Vicente Fox belonged to the National
Action Party. He was the first president elected in 71 years that was not from the Institutional Revolutionary Party.
