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Big Changes Cuban Revolution and Zapatistas in Mexico
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COPY and FILL IN Root/StemPredictionDefinitionExample 1. Father Miguel Hidalgo’s famous speech calling for independence was called ___________________________________________________.
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STANDARD SS6H3 THE STUDENT WILL ANALYZE IMPORTANT 20 TH CENTURY ISSUES IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN. A.EXPLAIN THE IMPACT OF THE CUBAN REVOLUTION. B.EXPLAIN THE IMPACT AND POLITICAL OUTCOMES OF THE ZAPATISTA GUERRILA MOVEMENT IN MEXICO.
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IMPORTANT QUESTIONS ESSENTIAL QUESTION: What lasting impact did the Cuban Revolution have on Cuba and the region? KEY QUESTION: What is the Cuban Revolution?
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Make A Prediction Cuba Fulgencio Batista Fidel Castro Revolution USA Spain War
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Before Castro New buildings New cars and many people traveling Clean streets and many stores Hotels Skyscrapers Public transportation
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Before and After
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Directions 1.Take your warm-up paper and make sure that you have today’s date on it. 2. Copy your notes for Cuban Revolution.
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Directions Take out workbook. Turn to page 74. Read page 74-76. Copy Essential Questions (1-4) and Map Skills (1- 4). Answer the Questions.
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Check Your Work 1.Fulgencio Batista 2.U.S. Senator 3.Fidel Castro 4.Poor Cuban citizen 1.Florida 2.Puerto Rico 3.Caribbean Sea 4.Atlantic Ocean
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Partner Practice! Complete Scavenger Hunt page 77. 1-6, Answers Only!!!!!!!
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Closure: Answers Only 1.Who was Fidel Castro? 2.Which country controlled Cuba before the Cuban Revolution? 3.Why did Cubans escape to America?
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WARM-UP (COPY TABLE- JUST ANSWER QUESTION TERMPREDICTIONDEFINITION GUERRILLA REFORM TARRIF 1.Which of the following is not a reform called for by Miguel Hidalgo? a.Free slaves b.Return land held by Spain to Mexican farmers c.Stop heavy taxes on Mexicans d.Increase the number of plantations
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STANDARD SS6H3 THE STUDENT WILL ANALYZE IMPORTANT 20 TH CENTURY ISSUES IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN. B. EXPLAIN THE IMPACT AND POLITICAL OUTCOMES OF THE ZAPATISTA GUERRILA MOVEMENT IN MEXICO.
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IMPORTANT QUESTIONS ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How do guerilla movements affect the politics in countries in which they exist? KEY QUESTION: How did the Zapatista guerilla movement affect Mexico?
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MAKE A PREDICTION Land Bandits Guerrilla Poor
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The Mexican Revolution (1910- 1920) Division between rich and poor Of Mexico’s 15 million people, 10 million did not own land in 1910. Many armies of rebels and reformers Guerilla warfare
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Francisco Madero Mexico’s president in 1911. A wealthy rancher Wanted free honest elections Overthrown and Murdered 1913
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The Problem of Land Poor farmers wanted land of their own Wanted to break up giant haciendas and give each family a few acres. The land of the haciendas once belonged to the village farmers. A law passed in 1883 made it easy for rich ranch owners to take the land of villages to form haciendas.
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Emiliano Zapata "I am determined to fight against anything and anyone with nothing more than the confidence and support of my people".
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Who is Emiliano Zapata? Legendary fighter for farmers’ rights Motto: land and liberty Fought in the south of Mexico Murdered in 1919
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People have long taken different sides on their evaluation of Emiliano Zapata and his followers. Some considered them bandits, but to others they were true revolutionaries who worked for the peasants
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The End On April 10, 1919, Zapata was tricked into a meeting with one of Carranza's generals who wanted to "switch sides." The meeting was a trap, and Zapata was killed as he arrived at the meeting.
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Zapatistas
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Directions 1.Take your warm-up paper and make sure that you have today’s date on it. 2. Copy your notes for Zapatistas.
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Directions Read pages 77-78 Complete 1-4 page 78. Write questions and answers.
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