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In 1821, Mexico got its freedom from Spain. It got a lot more land.
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In 1846, Texas started its fight for independence for Mexico.
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In 1845, Texas became the 28th state in the U.S because they won the fight against Mexico.
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In 1846, Abraham Lincoln opposed the war against slavery in Mexico and in the U.S.
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In 1848, the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and Mexico nearly lost 1/2 of its land.
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In 1853, U.S got more land sold to them by Santa Anna which is now the southern part of New Mexico.
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In 1855, the Mexico reforms began.
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In 1862, French landed in Mexico and began to attack on Mexico.
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In 1871, Mexico President Diaz had a revolt against Juarez.
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In 1910, Mexico's Diaz began his eighth term as president.
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In 1917, Mexico's new constitution came into effect.
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In 1920, the Mexican goverment broke haciendas to give land to poens.
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In 1929, a new political party, PRI the Institutional Revolutionary Party began in Mexico.
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In 1934-1940, Mexico's presidant was was Lazaro Cardenas.
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In 1943, it was Feb. 20th and the ground begain to shake and a Volcanic Mountain began to grow in Mexico.
