Bellringer1. Identify someone you know who was involved in a

historically important event and describe the event

For example, Klein’s grandfather Manny Klein was on this ship during WW2 in the Pacific Ocean and Japan

Miracle Mile Tucson

3 adjectives today

Miracle Mile3 adjectives from the 1950s

Miracle Mile3 adjectives from the 1950s

Miracle Mile3 adjectives from the 1950s

Miracle Mile3 adjectives from the 1950s

Miracle Mile article

1. 3 adjectives that describe Stanley Williamson’s life

2. Evaluate his view of other cultures

3. What two world history events changed his life

4. What Arizona history event did Williamson witness?

5. What western landmark had an effect on his Tucson business?

6. What do we need to learn about the answers to #3 to understand Williamson’s life and connection to Tucson

In other words, what would a historian want to know about those events

Mexican Revolution 1910-1920World War One 1914-1918

Modern, use industry

Movies, photos, airplanes, cars/jeeps, oil, auto-weapons

Mexican Revolution

Why it matters

Mexican RevolutionCauses:

Porfirio Diaz

Mexican President 1876-1908

Extreme poverty of N. Americans and Mestizos –Encomienda

Anger over foreign oil companies

1908 Diaz announces will retire

Mexican Revolution

Events:

1910 Diaz announces will run AGAIN!

Francisco Madero opponent jailed

Madero escapes and starts revolution

Overthrows Diaz government

Mexican RevolutionEvents & results:

Over 1 million killed

Pancho Villa – Northern leader

Emiliano Zapata – Southern leader

Thousands of Mexicans leave Mexico and move to USA

American Army invades Mexico

American citizens help on both sides

Mexican RevolutionResults:

1920 Partido RevolucionarioInstitucional (PRI)

New constitution, reforms

No foreign ownership of oil

One party rule until 2000

Zapata killed in 1919

Villa killed in 1923

Closure

3 specific ways the Mexican Revolution answers our essential question.

Could be positive or negative