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Zapatista Guerilla Movement The Zapatista guerilla movement gets its name from Emiliano Zapata who lived in the early 20 th century and fought for the rights of the native people In 1994 the North American Free Trade Agreement came into effect The Zapatistas were angered by this agreement and took over small towns in southern Mexico They felt the trade agreement would be harmful to the farmers of the region . By Ben. Cancun, Mexico is the best place to visit in the summer! It’s hot and sunny, but it has many beaches to help you cool off. These beaches have crystal clear water that’s full of fish, and other sea life. . Who are the Aztecs?. The Aztecs are a group of people that have their own legends, they are like a tribe. Their tribe soon became called Mexico.. Where did the Aztecs go to?. The Aztecs came to Mexico so they can build their temples there and then they named themselves “Mexica” which soon became called “Mexico”.. (. Kit: . Quintero. -. Ramírez. ; Mize, R.L.. ; . Pantaleo. , . K; Wise, C. ; Wise. T.A.; . Abboushi. , S.). WST. Trade liberalization and Neoliberalism. Global Commodification . US hegemony. Advanced industries, technology & market (P). Tierra y Libertad. In the nineteenth century Latin America achieved independence from Spain and Portugal but did not industrialize. Throughout much of the century most Latin American republics suffered from ideological divisions, unstable governments, and violent upheavals. . Gains. . Independence. 1810 - 1821. Spanish Empire. Red River and Sabine River officially become New Spain’s borders. New Spain’s Provinces (States). Inspiration for Revolution:. American Revolution 1776. January 2013. During the last decade, Latin-American countries have realized several efforts to strengthen and modernise Vocational and Technical Education, VET.. There is agreement among the members of the international community to keep pushing and strengthening VET due to its importance for the sustainable development of the countries and for the resolution of key socio-economical problems such as unemployment.. Time Period: . 1910-1924. President: . Woodrow Wilson. by: Kathleen David and Esther Chia. Explanation. During the Mexican Revolution, Mexico had hopes of overthrowing General Porfirio Diaz by using means of war and violent revolt. In the cartoon, Mexico is represented through a man running on a treadmill which suggests that if Mexico continued to chase after progress with violence (depicted as a gun) and with chaos (the torch), they would be unable to move forward and obtain progress. Thus, Mexico’s inability will make room for America’s involvement in their affairs. Since Mexico wanted to achieve democracy, America took this opportunity to step in and advocate moral diplomacy, which is the system where America gives support to countries with similar moral beliefs as them. . . September 8-14, 1847. Strategic Context. Despite being settled in Texas by Mexico to create a buffer against Apache, Comanche, and Navajo raids, the growing Anglo-American population revolts in 1836 to create an independent Texas republic, sending Mexican general Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna into exile. Mexico refuses to recognize this republic and disputes its vast territorial claims to the Rio Grande River.. In 1845, Texas votes in favour of being annexed by the United States, greatly increasing tensions. In 1846, United States President James Polk sends an army under Zachary Taylor to invade northeastern Mexico. Taylor makes rapid progress, causing Santa Anna to return to lead the Mexican army. In March 1847, a second American army under Winfield Scott lands at Veracruz with the Mexican capital as his objective. Scott loses nearly one-third of his force in August, mostly from disease, before a short armistice comes into effect between the two sides. Scott then resumes the offensive against Santa Anna’s forces in front of Mexico City.. New Mexico WUI Summit, Concurrent Session #1,. Incident Response Tract. .. Question: Does Defensible Space . Improve the Likelihood of . Home . Survival?. Dennis J Fiore. April 1, 2016. 1. /23. Dennis Fiore. th. century issues in Latin America and the Caribbean.. Explain the impact of the Cuban Revolution. Explain the impact and political outcomes of the Zapatista guerilla movement in Mexico. . . https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/economics/communism. “Comparing the air of cities to the air of deserts and arid lands is like comparing waters that are befouled and turbid to waters that are fine and pure. In the city, because of the height of its buildings, the narrowness of its streets, and all that pours forth from its inhabitants and their superfluities…the air becomes stagnant, turbid, thick, misty, and foggy…If there is no choice in this matter, for we have grown up in the cities and have become accustomed to them, you should…select from the cities one of open horizons…endeavor at least to dwell at the outskirts of the city…”. Who are the Zapatistas?. . A group of Mexicans who support improved rights & living conditions for Mexico’s indigenous people. In the late 1900s, the Zapatistas were . known for harassment . and sabotage against the government. Essential Question (EQ): What do we know about Spanish speaking countries?. ¿Qué colores son en la bandera de México?. La bandera es Roja, Blanca, y Verde.. ¿Cuál es la capital de México?. in Mexico. What are Guerillas?. They are generally small military groups that are made up of non-traditional soldiers.. These groups do not represent an entire country, but rather a common cause or idea..