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Mexican Independence Day
Many people confuse Mexican Independence Day and the Battle at Puebla but actually Mexican Independence happened much earlier. -
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Timespan
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Beginning of the Reform War
A civil war that was in struggle between Liberal and Conservative forces that lasted 4 years. -
End of the Reform War
Benito Juarez came to rule. -
Delay on Debts
The Mexican Government was broke because of all the wars. Benito Juarez said that all debts couldn not be paid until they had enough money for everything. -
The Attack of the French on Mexico
On the Morning of May 5th, the French came to attack. -
Benito Jaurez Got Power Back
He led the Mexicans to victory. -
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