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Revolution of 1910

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025

Definition

The Revolution of 1910 refers to the Mexican revolution that began in 1910 and resulted in the overthrow of President Porfirio Diaz's dictatorship. It was a major social and political upheaval that aimed to address issues such as land distribution, labor rights, and democratic reforms.

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