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Benito Juarez

By: Andrew Rupert. Benito Juarez. Birth. Born on March 21 st , 1806. Was born in San Pablo Guelatao , Oaxaca, Mexico . Mother : Brigida Garcia. Father: Marcelino Juárez. San Pablo Guelatao , Oaxaca, Mexico . Early Life. His uncle raised him as a child.

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Benito Juarez

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  1. By: Andrew Rupert Benito Juarez

  2. Birth • Born on March 21st, 1806. • Was born in San Pablo Guelatao, Oaxaca, Mexico. • Mother: Brigida Garcia. • Father: MarcelinoJuárez

  3. San Pablo Guelatao, Oaxaca, Mexico.

  4. Early Life • 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%A1rez

  5. Corn Fields

  6. Political Career • 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

  7. Became judge in 1841

  8. Career continued • 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

  9. New orleans

  10. The 3 year war • 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

  11. 3 Years of war

  12. Liberal Party • 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

  13. Liberal Party

  14. On the verge of collapse • 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

  15. Economic collapse

  16. Problems rebuilding • 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

  17. Paying for the war

  18. The End • 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

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