Mexican liberals

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Mexican liberals were a 19th-century political faction in Mexico that championed secularism, federalism, and constitutional reform against conservative and clerical forces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political faction
political movement
activeInCentury 19th century
associatedEvent French Intervention in Mexico
La Reforma
Reform War
Second Mexican Empire overthrow
War of the Reform
country Mexico
goal limit power of the Catholic Church in Mexico
limit power of the military in politics
modernize Mexico
strengthen federal institutions
ideology liberalism
implemented Leyes de Reforma
Reform Laws
influencedBy Enlightenment ideas
French Revolution ideals
U.S. constitutionalism
keyFigure Benito Juárez
Guillermo Prieto
Ignacio Comonfort
José María Luis Mora
Melchor Ocampo
Miguel Lerdo de Tejada
Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada
Valentín Gómez Farías
opposedTo Catholic Church political power in Mexico
Mexican conservatives
clerical forces in Mexico
policy abolition of ecclesiastical fueros
abolition of military fueros in civil matters
civil marriage
civil registration of births and deaths
confiscation of church property
freedom of religion
freedom of the press
nationalization of ecclesiastical property
position constitutional reform
federalism
secularism
precededBy early Mexican federalists
succeededBy Porfirian liberal technocrats
supported civil liberties
federal republic
representative government
republicanism
separation of church and state in Mexico
supportedDocument Constitution of 1857
timePeriod La Reforma era
linked to: La Reforma

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War of the Reform conflictSide Mexican liberals
Guerra de Reforma participant Mexican Liberals
linked to: Mexican liberals
Ley Juárez supportedBy Mexican liberals
Santa Anna dictatorship opposedBy Mexican liberals
Ley Lerdo supportedBy Mexican liberals
Plan de Cuernavaca opposedBy Mexican federalists
linked to: Mexican liberals
Margarita Maza de Juárez associatedWith Oaxaca liberal political circle
linked to: Mexican liberals
Mariano Escobedo partOf Mexican liberal forces
linked to: Mexican liberals
Battle of Tacubaya belligerent Mexican liberal forces
linked to: Mexican liberals
Siege of Querétaro belligerent Mexican Republicans
linked to: Mexican liberals
Plan de Jalapa relatedTo Mexican conservative–liberal conflicts
linked to: Mexican liberals
Regeneración movement Mexican Liberal movement
linked to: Mexican liberals
Jesús Flores Magón movement Mexican liberal movement
linked to: Mexican liberals
Anselmo L. Figueroa movement Mexican Liberal movement
linked to: Mexican liberals
Anselmo L. Figueroa associatedWith Mexican Liberal movement
linked to: Mexican liberals
Leonardo Márquez opposedBy Mexican liberal forces
linked to: Mexican liberals
Juan N. Álvarez politicalFaction Mexican Liberals
linked to: Mexican liberals
Miguel Miramón opposed Mexican liberal movement
subject linked to: General Miguel Miramón
linked to: Mexican liberals