“Tierra Y Libertad” (“Land and Liberty!”) ——Emiliano Zapata

The Mexican Revolution was a chaotic period, during the revolution, Mexico had experienced 5 leadership changes, and there have been many different plans, reforms and chaos. Before the Mexican Revolution, Porfirio Diaz was the president of Mexico, ruling Mexico from 1876-1910. During this period, the economy became more stable and grew and it had a huge amount of foreign investment and influence. But also in this period, lands that should be taken by indigenous peoples, were belonged to wealthy families. Farmers and workers worked for long hours per day and only got little pay for it, which caused hatred against Diaz. Citizens decided to fight for their rights, as a result, the Mexican Revolution had started…

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