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Mexico Historical Review (1910-Present (Cristero Rebellion of 1920 broke…
Mexico Historical Review
Colonialism
Cultural Heterogeneity: Hernan Cortes captured Aztec Capital of Tenochtitlan and the cultures of the Aztecs and Spanish mixed.
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Economic Dependency: Even though the area that the Spanish conquered was vast, they never realized the extent of the nations natural resources
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1910-Present
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Redistribution of Lan, Nationalization on Industry, Investment in Public Works
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Pendulum Theory: President Aleman shifted the emphasis back to Cardenas-style reform which was socialist reform and free-market economic development
The Cardenas government is an example of state corporatism: he represents different groups to the government
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By 1980, Mexico practices neoliberalism: free markets, balanced budget, privatization, free trade, and limited government intervention.
Independence/New Country
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Instability and legitimacy issues: Spanish took their hierarchy with them, and reorganizing the government was a difficult task
Rise of the Military: instability invited military control, specifically Santa Anna who was a military general
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Domination by the United States: By 1855, Mexico lost half of its territory to the U.S.
The Porfriato
Stability: With Diaz the years of chaos came to an end and his dictatorship brought a stable government to Mexico
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Foreign Investment and Economic Growth, resulted in growth of business