International Conflicts

By NataliaAlejandra

  • Texas independence

    Texas independence
    The Texas declaration of independence was the formal declaration of Independence of the republic of Texas revolution. It was adopted at the Convention of 1836 at Washington-on-the-Brazos on March 2, 1836, and formally signed the following day after mistakes were noted in the text

  • Pastry War

    Pastry War
    Brief and minor conflict between Mexico and France, arising from the claim of a French pastry cook living in Tacubaya near Mexico City, that some Mexican army officers had damage his restaurant. A number of foreign powers had pressed and the Mexican government without success to pay for losses that some of their nationals claim they had suffered during several years of civil disturbances. France decided to back up its demand for 600,000 pesos by sending a fleet to Veracruz

  • War with the United States

    War with the United States
    The Mexican-American War, also known as the Mexican War. the U.S.-Mexican War on the Invasion of Mexico, was an armed conflict between the US and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848. It followed in the wake of the 1845 US annexation of Texas which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas revolution.
    The main characters were Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, Mariano Arista, Pedro de Ampudia, Nicolas Bravo y José Maria Flores

  • French Intervention

    French Intervention
    The second French Intervention in Mexico, also known as the Maximilian Affair. it occurred in 1861 by the second French Empire, supported by the UK and Spain. It followed President Benito Juarez suspension of interest, payments to foreign countries on 17 July 1861, which anger this three major creditors of Mexico

  • Second Empire of Maximilian

    Second Empire of Maximilian
    Mexico badly wounded by war and deeply divided into republicans and conservatives. During his rainy, Maximilian attempted to socially and economically developed the country, based on European tradition, following the strategy of the Hapsburg, his family, one of Europe's oldest dynasties. (give the interventionist government a tint of legality, formation of a superior government Committee to carry out executive powers)