Democratic Reform in Mexico

Question 1

What was the goal of the reforms established in the new constitution?

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to promote democracy and protect citizens

Question 2

foreign-owned farmsprivately owned estates✔ communal cooperatives

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✔ communal cooperatives

Question 3

stop a civil warpromote democracy✔ protect trade interests

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✔ protect trade interests

Question 4

Mexico supported the construction of maquiladoras in border areas to promote the industry.

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manufacturing

Question 5

coalsteel✔ petroleum

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✔ petroleum; The National Revolutionary Party (PNR) government nationalized railways and the industry.: petroleum; The government also expanded land reforms to establish .: communal cooperatives; In 1914, US troops were sent to Veracruz to .: protect trade interests

Question 6

Why was Mexico considered a single-party state?

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One party dominated the government and all political institutions.

Question 7

Question 7

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In the 1990s, a crisis in the industry damaged Mexico's economy.: Canada; To promote growth, Mexico signed a trade agreement with the United States and .: removing; Known as NAFTA, this agreement worked to improve trade relations by tariffs.: manufacturing

Question 8

In which years did Mexico's economy decline? Check all that apply.

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1982; 1983; 1986

Question 9

What were the effects of the earthquake of 1985? Check all that apply.Thousands of Mexican citizens were killed.More than 100,000 buildings were in need of repair.Damage to refineries caused a massive oil spill.About 3,000 buildings were completely destroyed.A huge wave of ocean water washed onto the coast.

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Thousands of Mexican citizens were killed.; More than 100,000 buildings were in need of repair.; About 3,000 buildings were completely destroyed.

Question 10

In the 1990s, a crisis in the industry damaged Mexico's economy.

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finance; In the 1990s, a crisis in the industry damaged Mexico's economy.: Canada; To promote growth, Mexico signed a trade agreement with the United States and .: removing; Known as NAFTA, this agreement worked to improve trade relations by tariffs.: manufacturing; Mexico supported the construction of maquiladoras in border areas to promote the industry.: manufacturing

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