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Zapatistas

By: Savanna, Nicole, Jose, Mitchell, and Bryant . Zapatistas. He was an I ndian farmer and a hero of the 1910 Mexican Revolution. This was the first Internet Revolution (1994). Their cause was posted on the Internet and gained world-wide support. Who was Emiliano Zapata?.

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Zapatistas

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  1. By: Savanna, Nicole, Jose, Mitchell, and Bryant Zapatistas

  2. He was an Indian farmer and a hero of the 1910Mexican Revolution. This was the first Internet Revolution (1994). Their cause was posted on the Internet and gained world-wide support. Who was Emiliano Zapata?

  3. The Chiapas were upset because the government had made changes in the land ownership laws. The constitution used to grant land to people, no matter how poor they were. Now this right has been taken away. How did the treatment of the Chiapas lead to this revolt in 1994?

  4. Poor Mexican farmers did NOT like NAFTA because cheap corn and other food products from the U.S. began to flood into Mexico… forcing down the amount they could charge for their crops. What changes did the Zapatistas want?

  5. The Zapatistas got basic things like housing, education, fair division of land, and laws insuring that Native Americans were represented in legislature. What was the impact and political outcomes of the Zapatista guerrilla movement in Mexico?

  6. Large landowners continue to be of Spanish descent or mestizos. How are remnants of the old caste system still noticeable in Latin America society today?

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