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Mining Industry
Díaz created a very close relationship with powerful countries thanks to the mining industry. World speaking. -
Haciendas
Any land without a tittle became the government´s land. Ruined the peasants population. -
British India
India was a British colony, they used India in political, economical and other affairs to gain power. -
Nao de China
A treaty of friendship, commerce and navigation was signed, among Mexico and China. -
Plan de Iguala
It was the declaration of Independence. There were 3 principles known as the Three Guarantees. -
Sepoy Mutiny
Tropps´new rifle cartidges were greased with cow and pig fat. -
Santa Anna
He is known for his efforts in staving off Spain´s attempt to recapture the country, involved in conflicts with France and the U.S, including the accession of Texas. -
Texas
The U.S wanted to expand. Texas wanted to be independent. One thing led to another and eventually Texas annexed to the U.S. -
Indian Textile
British textiles damaged the Indian textile industry, they put thousands of women out of work. -
East Indian Company
The British government gave the British East India Company power to interfere in India´s political and military affairs. -
India as a Trade Route
Great Britain used India for many reasons. One of them was because of their raw material, that means trading: importing and exporting. -
Porfirio Díaz
He was a dictator (30 years). Díaz brought to Mexico the modern age and that´s why Mexico achieved financial benefits. -
Zamindari System
The zamindari (landlords) were sent by the British to collect taxes; they took advantages of their new activity. -
Railways
Porfirio Díaz was interested on developing the country in industrial affairs; he had a special hard by the railroad. -
Indian Railways
The construction of Indian Railways was intended to help the British get around, also to carry Indian Raw materials to Britain -
Brewing Industry
Birth of the brewing industry. -
Sepoys
The British hired Indian soldiers to protect the company´s interests in the region, they were called sepoys. -
National Congress
The first Indian National Congress (political party), opposed to the Raj. -
Food vs. Cotton
The British encouraged Indian farmers to switch from growing food to growing cotton. Because of this, Indians died of starvation. -
The científicos
They were Díaz´rich advisors, they helped the "modernization program".
