ZimmermanTelegramA secretcommunicationfrom Germanyproposing a militaryalliance with Mexicoif the U.S. enteredWorld War I.Article123Recognizesworkers' rightsand called for an8-hour workday,among otherlabor protections.Anti-reelectionMovementA politicalmovement led byFrancisco I. Maderoopposingcontinuous re-election, particularlyof Porfirio Díaz.FranciscoI MaderoRevolutionary leaderwho opposed Díaz'slong dictatorship andlater becamePresident of Mexicobefore beingoverthrown.PaxPorfirianaA policy offorced peaceand stabilityimposed byDíaz'sdictatorship.LeyMordazaGag laws enactedduring thePorfiriato to restrictpress freedom andquell politicaldissent.RíoBlancoStrikeA violent laborconflict at a textilefactory in Veracruz,Mexico, in 1907,showcasing theharsh conditionsfaced by workers.PorfirianConcessionsEconomicprivileges grantedby Díaz to foreignand nationalinvestors, often atthe cost of nationalinterest.AgrarianReformRedistributionof land fromlarge estates topeasants, acentral issue ofthe revolution.DíazCreelmanInterviewA document inwhich PresidentPorfirio Díazpromised not torun for re-election,sparking politicalunrest.HaciendasLarge estates orplantations that werethe main unit ofagriculturalproduction andlandholding in pre-revolutionary Mexico.1917ConstitutionDrafted during theMexicanRevolution,establishingsignificant socialreforms and rights.PlandeAyalaZapata’srevolutionarymanifesto thatrepudiated Maderofor failing to enactland reforms.PositivismA philosophicalsystem adopted bythe científicosemphasizingrationality andprogress throughscience andtechnology.Article3Establishessecular, free,andcompulsoryeducation.Article27Allows for landredistributionand states thatsubsoil rightsbelonged to thenation.ScientistsA group of PorfirioDíaz's advisorswho believed inapplying scientificmethods togovernance.VenustianoCarranzaOne of the mainleaders of theMexican Revolutionwho ultimatelybecame President ofMexico andsupported the 1917Constitution.RicardoFloresMagónJournalist & politicalactivist whoinfluenced theMexican Revolutionwith his anarchistand anti-authoritarian ideas.La SucesiónPresidencialA book by FranciscoI. Madero thatcriticized Díaz andcalled for democraticelections, whichinspired therevolutionarymovement.DecenaTrágicaTen days of intenseviolence in MexicoCity in 1913 leadingto the overthrow ofPresident Madero'sgovernment.EmilianoZapataRevolutionaryleader whochampionedagrarian reformand the rights ofpeasants insouthern Mexico.RailroadsOne of the mainadvancementsin means oftransportationduring thePorfiriato.PanchoVillaA charismaticMexicanRevolutionarygeneral who playeda key role in thenorthern part of therevolution.PorfirioDíazMexican generaland politicianwho servedseven terms asPresident ofMexico.CananeaStrikeA massive laborstrike in 1906 at acopper mines inSonora, Mexico,which became aprecursor to therevolution.Pan oPaloPolicyPorfirio Díaz'sapproach of offeringcooperation orrepression ('breador the stick') tocontrol the Mexicanpeople.TiendasdeRayaCompany storeswhere workers wereoften paid withvouchers that couldonly be redeemedat stores owned bytheir employers.ZimmermanTelegramA secretcommunicationfrom Germanyproposing a militaryalliance with Mexicoif the U.S. enteredWorld War I.Article123Recognizesworkers' rightsand called for an8-hour workday,among otherlabor protections.Anti-reelectionMovementA politicalmovement led byFrancisco I. Maderoopposingcontinuous re-election, particularlyof Porfirio Díaz.FranciscoI MaderoRevolutionary leaderwho opposed Díaz'slong dictatorship andlater becamePresident of Mexicobefore beingoverthrown.PaxPorfirianaA policy offorced peaceand stabilityimposed byDíaz'sdictatorship.LeyMordazaGag laws enactedduring thePorfiriato to restrictpress freedom andquell politicaldissent.RíoBlancoStrikeA violent laborconflict at a textilefactory in Veracruz,Mexico, in 1907,showcasing theharsh conditionsfaced by workers.PorfirianConcessionsEconomicprivileges grantedby Díaz to foreignand nationalinvestors, often atthe cost of nationalinterest.AgrarianReformRedistributionof land fromlarge estates topeasants, acentral issue ofthe revolution.DíazCreelmanInterviewA document inwhich PresidentPorfirio Díazpromised not torun for re-election,sparking politicalunrest.HaciendasLarge estates orplantations that werethe main unit ofagriculturalproduction andlandholding in pre-revolutionary Mexico.1917ConstitutionDrafted during theMexicanRevolution,establishingsignificant socialreforms and rights.PlandeAyalaZapata’srevolutionarymanifesto thatrepudiated Maderofor failing to enactland reforms.PositivismA philosophicalsystem adopted bythe científicosemphasizingrationality andprogress throughscience andtechnology.Article3Establishessecular, free,andcompulsoryeducation.Article27Allows for landredistributionand states thatsubsoil rightsbelonged to thenation.ScientistsA group of PorfirioDíaz's advisorswho believed inapplying scientificmethods togovernance.VenustianoCarranzaOne of the mainleaders of theMexican Revolutionwho ultimatelybecame President ofMexico andsupported the 1917Constitution.RicardoFloresMagónJournalist & politicalactivist whoinfluenced theMexican Revolutionwith his anarchistand anti-authoritarian ideas.La SucesiónPresidencialA book by FranciscoI. Madero thatcriticized Díaz andcalled for democraticelections, whichinspired therevolutionarymovement.DecenaTrágicaTen days of intenseviolence in MexicoCity in 1913 leadingto the overthrow ofPresident Madero'sgovernment.EmilianoZapataRevolutionaryleader whochampionedagrarian reformand the rights ofpeasants insouthern Mexico.RailroadsOne of the mainadvancementsin means oftransportationduring thePorfiriato.PanchoVillaA charismaticMexicanRevolutionarygeneral who playeda key role in thenorthern part of therevolution.PorfirioDíazMexican generaland politicianwho servedseven terms asPresident ofMexico.CananeaStrikeA massive laborstrike in 1906 at acopper mines inSonora, Mexico,which became aprecursor to therevolution.Pan oPaloPolicyPorfirio Díaz'sapproach of offeringcooperation orrepression ('breador the stick') tocontrol the Mexicanpeople.TiendasdeRayaCompany storeswhere workers wereoften paid withvouchers that couldonly be redeemedat stores owned bytheir employers.

Porfiriato & Mexican Revolution - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. A secret communication from Germany proposing a military alliance with Mexico if the U.S. entered World War I.
    Zimmerman Telegram
  2. Recognizes workers' rights and called for an 8-hour workday, among other labor protections.
    Article 123
  3. A political movement led by Francisco I. Madero opposing continuous re-election, particularly of Porfirio Díaz.
    Anti-reelection Movement
  4. Revolutionary leader who opposed Díaz's long dictatorship and later became President of Mexico before being overthrown.
    Francisco I Madero
  5. A policy of forced peace and stability imposed by Díaz's dictatorship.
    Pax Porfiriana
  6. Gag laws enacted during the Porfiriato to restrict press freedom and quell political dissent.
    Ley Mordaza
  7. A violent labor conflict at a textile factory in Veracruz, Mexico, in 1907, showcasing the harsh conditions faced by workers.
    Río Blanco Strike
  8. Economic privileges granted by Díaz to foreign and national investors, often at the cost of national interest.
    Porfirian Concessions
  9. Redistribution of land from large estates to peasants, a central issue of the revolution.
    Agrarian Reform
  10. A document in which President Porfirio Díaz promised not to run for re-election, sparking political unrest.
    Díaz Creelman Interview
  11. Large estates or plantations that were the main unit of agricultural production and landholding in pre-revolutionary Mexico.
    Haciendas
  12. Drafted during the Mexican Revolution, establishing significant social reforms and rights.
    1917 Constitution
  13. Zapata’s revolutionary manifesto that repudiated Madero for failing to enact land reforms.
    Plan de Ayala
  14. A philosophical system adopted by the científicos emphasizing rationality and progress through science and technology.
    Positivism
  15. Establishes secular, free, and compulsory education.
    Article 3
  16. Allows for land redistribution and states that subsoil rights belonged to the nation.
    Article 27
  17. A group of Porfirio Díaz's advisors who believed in applying scientific methods to governance.
    Scientists
  18. One of the main leaders of the Mexican Revolution who ultimately became President of Mexico and supported the 1917 Constitution.
    Venustiano Carranza
  19. Journalist & political activist who influenced the Mexican Revolution with his anarchist and anti-authoritarian ideas.
    Ricardo Flores Magón
  20. A book by Francisco I. Madero that criticized Díaz and called for democratic elections, which inspired the revolutionary movement.
    La Sucesión Presidencial
  21. Ten days of intense violence in Mexico City in 1913 leading to the overthrow of President Madero's government.
    Decena Trágica
  22. Revolutionary leader who championed agrarian reform and the rights of peasants in southern Mexico.
    Emiliano Zapata
  23. One of the main advancements in means of transportation during the Porfiriato.
    Railroads
  24. A charismatic Mexican Revolutionary general who played a key role in the northern part of the revolution.
    Pancho Villa
  25. Mexican general and politician who served seven terms as President of Mexico.
    Porfirio Díaz
  26. A massive labor strike in 1906 at a copper mines in Sonora, Mexico, which became a precursor to the revolution.
    Cananea Strike
  27. Porfirio Díaz's approach of offering cooperation or repression ('bread or the stick') to control the Mexican people.
    Pan o Palo Policy
  28. Company stores where workers were often paid with vouchers that could only be redeemed at stores owned by their employers.
    Tiendas de Raya