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The Maya built a Civilization in the rain forests of the Yucatan Peninsula
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Around 1200 AD., a people called the Mexica moved into central Mexico from the north. The Aztec conquered a large empire on two Island in the middle of Lake Texcoco.
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In 1519 Mexico's history changed. Spanish army led by Herman Cortes, 600 soldiers marched to Tenochtitlan, which they heard had gold.
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1519 Cortes cam with 600 soldiers and defeated the entire Aztec empire in two years.
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Was all of Mexico, United States, Caribean, and parts of Canada.
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Mecicans finally won there independence from Spain in 1821. In 1824 they set up a republic with an elected president.
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Between Mexico ande Texas, Santa Anna was the commander of Mexico. Around 180 Texans Died. 400-600 Mexicans Dead.
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The war between Mexico and the United States was occupied, New Mexico and California.
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The Battle ended in a victory for the Mexican Army over the occupying French forces.
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Multisided civil war. The Pre took power afterward.