Mexican History A-Z

Guess the people, places,and things from Mexican history starting with each letter of the alphabet.

Unless otherwise specified, all letters of the alphabet represent a person's first name.

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	Hint	Answer
A	Nickname of the 201st Fighter Squadron that fought in World War II	Aztec Eagles
B	Governor of Nuevo León who alongside José Yves Limantour was seen as a potential sucessor to Porfirio Díaz	Bernardo Reyes
C	Wife of Maximilian I of Mexico	Carlota of Mexico
D	Multi-day coup d'état in February of 1913 during the Revolution	Decena Trágica
E	The last of the uninterrupted 71-year line of presidents from the Institutional Revolutionary Party	Ernesto Zedillo
F	Second oil tanker whose sinking by Germany contributed to Mexico's declaration of war	Faja de Oro
G	English name for the agreement of 1854 in which the US purchased a relatively small region of northern Mexico	Gadsen Purchase
H	Patron of Tenochtitlan and main deity of the Mexicas	Huītzilōpōchtli
I	Liberal president immediately before Benito Juárez who was the author of many of the Reform laws	Ignacio Comonfort
J	Last viceroy of New Spain, who ratified the Treaty of Córdoba	Juan O'Donojú
K	Last name of a popular painter known for her self-portraits	Frida Kahlo
L	President who nationalized all petroleum reserves and foreign oil companies in 1938	Lázaro Cárdenas
M	Anarcho-Communist movement whose followers caused a rebellion in Baja California in 1911	Magonism
N	Lingua franca of the Aztec Empire, variants of which are still spoken by over a million people	Nahuatl
O	Earliest known major Mesoamerican civilization	Olmecs
P	Common name for the First French Intervention	Pastry War
Q	Cradle of Mexican Independence and the site of a conspiracy who started the armed struggle against Spain	Querétaro
R	Spanish NKVD agent who assasinated an important Bolshevik revolutionary in Mexico City	Ramón Mercader
S	Main site of the Bear Flag Revolt in 1846 during the Mexican-American War	Sonoma County
T	Conservative soldier of Otomi origin who was executed alongside Emperor Maximilian and General Miramón	Tomás Mejía
U	University that was the birthplace of the Mexican Movement of 1968 and hosted the 1968 Summer Olympics	UNAM
V	President who proclaimed the Plan of Guadalupe and died due to the Plan of Agua Prieta	Venustiano Carranza
W	American filibuster who declared the Republic of Baja California and the Republic of Sonora	William Walker
X	City in Veracruz in which the Battle of Cerro Gordo happened	Xalapa
Y	Series of armed conflict in Sonora which were the longest and last conflicts of the Mexican Indian Wars	Yaqui Wars
Z	State which rebelled in 1935 against the centralist government as part of the Mexican Federalist War	Zacatecas

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