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People 2
Leaders of Mexico - Section 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| President who rode to power on Liberal wave but later turned Conservative | Ignacio Comonfort (r. 1855-58) |
| Wife of Emperor Maximilian von Hapsburg | Charlotte von Hapsburg (r. 1864-67) |
| Military hero from French Intervention; ushered in political stability and economic development | Porfirio Diaz (r. 1876-80, and 1884-1911) |
| Vice president of Mexico who defined Mexican Liberal objectives | Valentin Gomez Farias (r. 1833-36) |
| Royalist colonel who became the first emporer of Mexico after helping Mexico gain independence | Augustin Iturbide (r. 1822-23) |
| Chief Justice of Supreme Court who later became the president of the Liberal government during the War of Reform | Benito Juarez (r. 1858-71) |
| President who chartered a moderate course after the French Intervention | Benito Juarez (r. 1858-71) |
| Moderate Liberal who continued Juarez's policies | Sebastian Lerdo de Tejada (r. 1872-76) |
| Ambitious army colonel who led the revolt against Iturbide | Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna (r. 1833-36 and 1853-55) |
| Leader of the armed forces during Mexican-American War and the Texas Revolt | Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna (r. 1833-36 and 1853-55) |
| Most prominent figure in Mexican politics for 30 years after independence who eventually became an unpopular autocrat | Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna (r. 1833-36 and 1853-55) |
| Emperor of Mexico who was installed by the French | Maximilian von Hapsburg (r. 1864-67) |
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