Mexican History and Geography Pack

Enjoy this free printable timeline of Mexican History with a geography pack activity.

Mexican History Facts

Can you put the following facts in chronological order? 

• France is pressured into withdrawing from Mexico, and Benito Jaurez becomes president 
• The end of the Mexican Revolution 
• Mexico, Canada, and the U.S. sign the North American Free Trade Agreement, which will not go into effect for another two years
• General Santa Ana deposes Emperor Iturbide—Mexico becomes a republic
• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo signed giving approximately half of Mexico’s territory to the U.S.
• France, after a 2-year battle, proclaims Maximilian of Austria as Emperor of Mexico 
• Mexico nationalizes the oil industry and takes control of all foreign-owned oil companies
• Mexican forces defeat French troops at the Battle of Puebla on the fifth of May
• French, English, and Spanish troops invade Mexico. England and Spain withdraw, but France stays.

This Mexican History and Geography pack includes a timeline quiz that challenges students to put 24 events from Mexican history in chronological order, from 1821-2012.

Plus, there is a map activity included requiring students to correctly place and label 20 cities, countries, physical formations, and more on a blank map of Mexico. Download your copy today.