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Event that started the Mexican Independence from Spain in 1810, Miguel Hidalgo gave a speech to inspire people called "Grito de Dolores".

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He was the Mexican Leader during the Independence, he represented the criollo sector of the population, and he gave the "Grito de Dolores" in 1810.

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Josefa Ortíz de Domínguez (La Corregidora)

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Josefa Ortíz de Domínguez (La Corregidora)

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She was one of the leaders during the Mexican Independence and she was present during Grito de Dolores with Miguel Hidalgo.

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Abrazo de Acatempan and Plan de Iguala (1821)

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Abrazo de Acatempan and Plan de Iguala (1821)

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The Abrazo de Acatempan occurred when Mexican Liberalists and Conservatives agreed on getting their independence from Spain. The Plan de Iguala was the official document that established Mexico's independence from Spain.

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He was the first Mexican leader after independence, he was a conservative and he established the First Mexican Empire in which he became emperor.

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In 1824, after Iturbide's government, Mexico had its first Federal Republic where people could vote in and participate. This was a great avance in democracy and freedom since people had more rights and freedom. It was the first time that Mexico had a constitution that protected laws and rights.

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He was the first Mexican president and he was the first leader of the First Mexican Federal Republic.

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He was the successor of Guadalupe Victoria, he served in the military and was the second president from Mexico.

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After Texas was receiving American migrants and they no longer felt part of Mexico, they started a movement to be independent called the Texas Revolution. Battles like the Alamo and San Jacinto took place, the revolution ended when Antonio López de Santa Anna signed the Treaty of Velasco after the Texans threatened to kill him.

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First French Intervention (Pastry War) (1838)

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First French Intervention (Pastry War) (1838)

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In 1838, after a French baker in Mexico didn't get paid after baking cakes for important people in Mexico, France used this as an excuse to invade Mexico taking advantage of the weakness of Mexico at the moment.

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After Santa Anna arrived to power, he started making conservative policies and he eventually transformed Mexico into a Centralist Republic; all the states had to act only with the permission of the center or Santa Anna, this would eventually cause separation movements in all the country.

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He was President of Mexico 6 times and he was responsible for creating the Mexican Centralist Republic, he held separation movements from states, a Mexican-American war and a French Intervention, and Mexico lost half of its territory during his government.

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Antonio López de Santa Ana lost his leg fighting for Mexico in independence.

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Santa Ana was a liberal at first, but with time he became dictator and made Mexico a centralist republic in which he had most of the power.

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This conflict started in 1848 after the United States annexed Texas after their independence from Mexico, this caused Mexico to get angry and eventually caused a war that ended with Treaty Guadalupe-Hidalgo; in this treaty, Mexico lost half its territory.

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During the Mexican-American war, a conflict in Monterrey occurred between Mexicans, Irish, and Americans

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They came from Ireland and they supported the Mexican army during the Battle of Monterrey.

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This battle occurred in Mexico City in the Castle of Chapultepec. The Americans won the conflict and they held their flag over the Castle.

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They were young soldiers that defended the Castle of Chapultepec during the Battle of Chapultepec. Stories say that Escutia, which was one of them, threw himself with the Mexican Flag so the Americans couldn't reach it.

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This document was created in 1854 and it removed Antonio López de Santa Anna from power and it helped Mexico become a Federal Republic again.

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He was president of Mexico after the Plan de Ayutla was created and he was one of the creators of the 1857 Constitution.

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He was emperor of Mexico during the Reform War and the Second French Intervention, he represented France and he was from Austria-Hungary.

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This War started between Liberals and Conservatives in Mexico, the liberals wanted to separate the state from the church while the conservatives wanted to keep the Spanish traditions and wanted the Church to have power.

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After Mexico refused to pay debts to France; again, France invaded Mexico and settled Maximilian I as the leader of the new Second Mexican Empire. The French attacked Mexico from Veracruz and they managed to reach Mexico City.

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During the Intervention, on May 5, 1826; a battle in Puebla started where Mexico managed to defeat the most powerful army at that moment, which was the French. Important people like Ignacio Zaragoza, Miguel Negrete, and Porfirio Díaz.

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He was the Leader of the Liberals in Mexico during the Second French Intervention and during the Reform War; he managed to become president and he separated the State from the Church.

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Benito Juárez measured 1.37 meters, meaning that he was very short

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Benito Juárez reelected himself several times and some people consider him to be a dictator.

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He was the Conservative leader of Mexico during the Second French Intervention and during the Reform War; he was the opposition of Benito Juárez