Across
- 10. Spanish brought their language and this religion, both of which dominate current day Mexico
- 12. The act of leaving a country to settle in another country
- 13. Revolutionary Party (PRI) Political party formed in 1929 in Mexico that helped introduce democracy and maintain political stability for much of the 20th century
- 14. Important trade agreement creating a huge zone of cooperation on trade and economics
Down
- 1. The ancient Aztec capital, site of present day Mexico city
- 2. Revolution Francisco Madero, Pancho Villa, and Emiliano Zapata led this civil war and revolution
- 3. Diaz Dishonest politician who ruled Mexico for over 30 years
- 4. Act of arriving in a country to settle permanently after leaving another country
- 5. People of mixed Spanish and Native American heritage
- 6. estates or ranches owned by rich landowners in Mexico
- 7. conquest The conquering of the Native Americans by the Spanish
- 8. Factories in Mexico that assemble imported materials into finished products that are then exported
- 9. de Iturbide, In 1821, Mexico achieved independence from Spain under this man who then proclaimed himself as emperor in 1822
- 11. Grande 2,000 mile border between Mexico and United Stated