What did Zapata's Plan de Ayala demand?
Religious Reform
Educational Changes
Land Reforms
Industrialization
Answer
The Plan de Ayala, articulated by Emiliano Zapata during the Mexican Revolution, demanded the restitution of land to the villages that had lost their communal lands due to privatization and exploitation by wealthy landowners. It called for the redistribution of land and sought to protect the rights of peasants, indigenous communities, and laborers, addressing the deep-seated social and economic inequalities that plagued Mexico at the time.
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