HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON The American Nation HOLT IN THE MODERN ERA 1 Chapter 11 AMERICA AND THE WORLD Section 1: Expansion in the Pacific Section 2: War with Spain Section 3: Expansion in Latin America Section 4: Conflict with Mexico

HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON The American Nation HOLT IN THE MODERN ERA 2 Objectives: What were the major events of the Mexican Revolution? What were the major events of the Mexican Revolution? What were the causes of U.S. intervention in Mexico? What were the causes of U.S. intervention in Mexico? What were the outcomes of the Mexican Revolution? What were the outcomes of the Mexican Revolution? Section 4: Conflict with Mexico

HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON The American Nation HOLT IN THE MODERN ERA 3 Major events of the Mexican Revolution Porfirio Díaz used force and fraud to win an eighth term as president of Mexico. Porfirio Díaz used force and fraud to win an eighth term as president of Mexico. Emiliano Zapata led a rebel army demanding land for the mostly American Indian peasant population. Emiliano Zapata led a rebel army demanding land for the mostly American Indian peasant population. Francisco Madero unified the opposition groups and won the presidency after Diaz’s overthrow. Francisco Madero unified the opposition groups and won the presidency after Diaz’s overthrow. Victoriano Huerta seized control of the government and restored calm. Victoriano Huerta seized control of the government and restored calm. Section 4: Conflict with Mexico

HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON The American Nation HOLT IN THE MODERN ERA 4 Causes of U.S. intervention in Mexico Madero’s murder outraged Wilson. Madero’s murder outraged Wilson. Wilson used the arrest of some U.S. sailors as justification for using armed force. Wilson used the arrest of some U.S. sailors as justification for using armed force. Section 4: Conflict with Mexico

HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON The American Nation HOLT IN THE MODERN ERA 5 Outcomes of the Mexican Revolution For a while, Pancho Villa controlled much of Mexico, but when he lost power he launched a raid of revenge on the U.S. For a while, Pancho Villa controlled much of Mexico, but when he lost power he launched a raid of revenge on the U.S. Pershing led U.S. forces into Chihuahua, and the U.S. stationed National Guardsmen along the Mexican border. Pershing led U.S. forces into Chihuahua, and the U.S. stationed National Guardsmen along the Mexican border. The U.S. went too far, the Mexicans fought back, and U.S. troops withdrew. The U.S. went too far, the Mexicans fought back, and U.S. troops withdrew. Venustiano Carranza put a new constitution into effect in Venustiano Carranza put a new constitution into effect in Section 4: Conflict with Mexico