The dominant political party in mexico for most of the twentieth century was the

Institutional Revolutionary Party (Partido Revolucionario Institucional, PRI).

The Institutional Revolutionary Party is the political party in Mexico which dominated most of the twentieth century. It held the power uninterrupted from 1929 to 2000, and then again from 2012 to 2018. The party was founded in 1929 by Plutarco Elias Calles, self-proclaimed "Supreme Chief" of the Mexican Revolution. The party had changed its ideology several times throughout its history. Nowadays, it is mostly considered a centre-right party.

on this day in 1833, president andrew jackson announces that the government will no longer use the second bank of the united states, the country's national bank. a national bank had first been created by george washington and alexander hamilton in 1791 to serve as a central repository for federal fund

after the civil war, and with the termination of slavery, the south was faced with a big problem; what was supposed to happen and how they were supposed to deal with the freedom and the rights that black people and freed slaves had gained as a result of the north defeating the south and forcing the end of slavery. first, most, if not all, of the workforce of the south came from slaves and they did not have an option to replace the loss of said workforce. second, particularly in the south, people were convinced that black people were lesser, less intelligent, less capable and less smart than whites. this posed a huge problem for them. also, southerners were faced with another issue; freed slaves now had a say in how their lives would be lived and the right to politically choose the way they would be governed. people in the south did not want to accept this, none of this and this opposition and the conflicts that arose from it, not to mention the afereffects of the war, forced the congress of the time to enact and enforce the reconstruction plans that had been proposed by president andrew johnson.