1. By: Andrew Rupert

2.  Born on March 21 st, 1806.  Was born in San Pablo Guelatao, Oaxaca, Mexico.  Mother: Brigida Garcia.  Father: Marcelino Juárez

4.  His uncle raised him as a child.  Until the age of 12, Benito Juarez, worked in the corn fields and as a shepherd.  When Benito moved to the city where his sister work, he became an assistant of Antonio Maza.  Then a man by the name of Antonio Salanueva was impressed on how well Benito learned.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benito_Ju%C3%A1r ez

6.  Started his career as a lawyer in 1834  Later became a judge in 1841  He then soon later became the governor of Oaxaca from 1847 to 1852  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benito_Ju%C3% A1rez

8.  Benito became exile in 1853 due to objections to the corrupt military  He spent the time in exile at New Orleans, Louisiana  Benito soon returned in 1855  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benito_Ju%C3% A1rez

10.  Lasted from 1857-1860  Was one of the most bloody wars in Mexico’s history  After the war Juarez became the leader of the Liberal party  http://www.notablebiographies.com/Jo- Ki/Ju-rez-Benito.html

12.  After the 3 Year War Juarez became the leader  Was known as the resistance to the Conservatives  The Conservatives army fell apart after the Liberals and the leaders went into exile  http://www.notablebiographies.com/Jo- Ki/Ju-rez-Benito.html

14.  When Juarez became president, Mexico was on the verge of collapsing  On the verge of collapse, Mexico was also at mercy of other countries  He believed strongly in reconstructing Mexico  http://www.notablebiographies.com/Jo- Ki/Ju-rez-Benito.html

16.  While Juarez was reconstructing he came through many problems  Mexico was trying to make a middle class for farmers  Also they had to pay the Liberals for the war they just went trough  http://www.notablebiographies.com/Jo- Ki/Ju-rez-Benito.html

18.  Through all of the troubles Juarez ends up accomplishing all of this  He also built many schools and railroads for the country  Juarez died on July 18, 1872