Labels:ball | book | jotter | sports ball OCR: HTSTG THE 1910 REVOLUTION Whilst PORFIRIO had served the needs fof the ruling elite. the bulk of the population had been systematicall exploited 1910 on the eve of fradulen elect lions. MADERO denounced the dictatorship and persuaded the countr to take irms The results were devastating Diaz pad the couniry die in Paris: although briefl President was later murdered and the country was once again plunged into a aeesae of civil war with the legendar figures of Pancho Villa and Zapata coming to the forefront. When Alvaro Obregon 0880. 1928) took over as president n the the fighting stopped, land began 10 be redistributed and the church was outlawed With he presideney ofLazaro Cardenas (1934 400 the revolution was finally consolidated. He expropriated the industry from foreign companies in 1938 ...