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The History of Mexico

The History of Mexico. From 3500 B.C. until Modern Time. 3500 B.C. – 399 A.D. The Pre Classical Period. 3500 B.C. – 399 A.D. Europe The Classic Greek Culture (1200 B.C. to 323 B.C. the year in which Alexander the Great dies) The Roman Empire is founded (753 B.C.)

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The History of Mexico

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  1. The History of Mexico From 3500 B.C. until Modern Time

  2. 3500 B.C. – 399 A.D. • The Pre Classical Period

  3. 3500 B.C. – 399 A.D. • Europe • The Classic Greek Culture (1200 B.C. to 323 B.C. the year in which Alexander the Great dies) • The Roman Empire is founded (753 B.C.) • The Roman Republic and Empire

  4. 3500 B.C. – 399 A.D. • World • Egyptian Pyramids (2613 - 2494 B.C.) • Mesopotamia: Hammurabi's Code (1700B.C) • The Birth of Buddha (563 B.C.) • The Great Wall of China (221 B.C.) • The Birth of Christ

  5. 3500 B.C. – 399 A.D. • Mexico • The Ice Bridge • The Olmeca Culture

  6. 300-900 A.D. • Classical Period

  7. 300-900 A.D. • Eurpoe • Attila the Hun invades various regions in Europe (375 - 425) • The Fall of the Roman Empire (476) • The beginning of the Middle Ages and Feudalism (476 - 1453) • The Arabs defeat the Visigoths in Spain (711) • Charles the Great is crowned Emperor (800)

  8. 300-900 A.D. • World • Justinian builds Santa Sofia in Cosntantinople (532 - 237) • The Chinese invent Porcelain (650 approx.) • Mahommed marches from Mecca to Medina (622), beginning of the Muslim era

  9. 300-900 A.D. • Mexico • Teotihuacan • Monte Alban and the Zapoteca Culture • The Mayans

  10. 900-1521 • The Post Classical Period

  11. 900-1521 • Europe • The first Crusade (1096) • The University of Cambridge is founded (1209) • Magna Carta (1215) • The height of the Rennaisance (1500) • Leonardo Da Vinci's "La Gioconda" (1503 - 05) • Charles I of Spain is elected emperor of the Holy Roman and Germanic Empires as Charles V (1519)

  12. 900-1521 • World • The Bizantine church breaks with Rome (1054) • The Inca Empire (1100) • Marco Polo travels to China (1271 - 1295) • Constantinople falls to the Turks • Columbus arrives in what is later called the Americas (1492)

  13. 900-1521 • Mexico • Pre-Hispanic era in Oaxaca • Toltecs and Chichimecs • Quetzalcoatl • Tarasco Empire • Aztecs and founding of Tenochtitlan (1325) • Texoco-The Philosopher and King • Citlacoatl (Star Snake) • Moctezuma • Jeronimo de Alguilar • Hernan Cortes (founding of Veracruz 1519) • Chautemoc (winner in defeat)

  14. 1521-1810 • The Spanish Conquest

  15. 1521-1810 • Europe • The Protestant Reform (1521) • Michael Angelo paints the Last Supper in the Sisteen Chapel (1536 - 1541) • Copernicus publishes his theory that the Sun is the center of the Universe, and that the Earth revolves around it (1543) • The first Encyclopedia is published (Voltaire, Rousseau, Diderot, d'Alembert) (1751) • The French Revolution • Napoleon overthrows the King of Spain Fernando VII and places his brother Joseph on the throne (1808) • The Industrial Revolution in England (1760 - 1851)

  16. 1521-1810 • World • Sir Walter Raleigh founds the first English Colony in North America (North Carolina) (1587) • The Taj Mahal is built in India (1631 - 1653) • The French founded New Orleans in Louisiana (1718) • Benjamin Franklin invents the lightning Rod (1752) • The North American colonists protest high taxes, The Boston Tea Party (1773) • The 13 English colonies declare their independence (4th of July 1776) • USA buys Louisiana from the French - The Louisiana Purchase (1803)

  17. 1521-1810 • Mexico • Moctezume II • Cortex and the Conquest • La Malinche • Settlement/Religion/Economy of New Spain • Slavery in Mexico • Afro-Mexicans • Bartolome de las Casas (father of liberation) • Apparition of the Virgin of Guadelupe (1521) • University of Mexico 1551 • First Viceroy of Mexico (Antonio de Mendoza) • “Bloody Guzman”-Founding of Guadalajara

  18. 1521-1810 • Mexico • Innauguration of the first Cathedral in Mexico (1656) • Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz 1651-1695 • Miguel Hidalgo 1753-1811Jose Morales y Pavon 1765-1815 • Expulsion of the Jesuits (1767) • Nicolas Bravo 1786-1854 • Churches are constructed in the Churriguerresque, Baroque, Plateresque and other styles • Ignacio de Allende 1779-1811 • Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna 1794-1876

  19. 1810-1910 • Mexico’s Independence from Spain

  20. 1810-1910 • Europe • The Holy Alliance is created to defend Absolutism (Austria, Russina and Prussia) (1815) • England's Victorian Period (1837 - 1901) • The Suez Canal is opened (1869) • The Curies discover radiation (1898)

  21. 1810-1910 • World • Independence of: Colombia (1810), Venezuela (1811), Argentina (1816), Chile (1818), Peru (1821), Brazil (1822) and Uruguay (1825) • American Civil War (1861 - 1865) • USA purchases Alaska from Russia for $7 million dollars (1867)

  22. 1810-1910 • Mexico • The failure of the Colonial Government • Cry of Independence-September 15, 1810 • El Grito-September 15/16, 1810 • Miguel Hidalgo • Battle of Calderon, 1811 • Los Ninos Heroes • Emperor Augustin Iturbide 1822-3 • Guadalupe Victoria-First President-1824-8 • The Pastry War-France and Mexico-1838 • Loss of Texas and California-1848 • Maximilian’s Empire 1864-7 • The Republic of Mexico

  23. 1910-1989 • The Mexican Revolution

  24. 1910-1989 • Europe • The Russian Revolution (1917) • The British Empire becomes a Commonwealth (1926) • Benito Mussolini establishes Fascism in Italy (1922 - 1943) • Hitler comes to power (1933) • Spanish Civil War (1936) • The European Free Trade Zone is established between six countries (1957)

  25. 1910-1989 • World • 1st World War (1914 - 1918) • 2nd World War (1939 - 1945) • Mexico-World War II Forgotten Ally • The United Nations Organization is formed (1945) • Mao Tse Tung takes power in China (1949) • Korean War (1950 - 1953) • Castro institutes a Communist Dictatorship in Cuba (1959) • Americans land on the Moon (1969)

  26. 1910-1989 • Mexico • The Revolution 1910 – 1920 • The Zapatista Movement 1911-19 • The Revolution 1920 - 1940 • Cristero Wars 1927-9 • Oil in Mexico 1938-1988

  27. 1990- • Europe • The Maastricht Treaty unites Europe (1993) • The "Euro" becomes the common currency of the EEC. (1999)

  28. 1990- • World • The USSR and the Eastern Block Countries abandon the Socialist system. • Afghanistan • Gulf War • September 11 • Iraq-axis of evil

  29. 1990- • Mexico • The Zapatista Movement-Continued • NAFTA • Drugs, Revolution and the Militarization of Mexico • Chiapas

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