Federal constitution of the united mexican states 1824. The constitution of 1824 set a number of democratic goals and provided for a federal republic, consisting of 19 states, four territories, and the mexico city federal district. Tx hist ch 9 mexican constitution of 1824 flashcards quizlet. In the new constitution, the republic took the name of united mexican states, and was defined as a representative federal republic, with catholicism as the official and unique religion. The mexican constitution of 1824 and the struggle for the national soul duration. Bernard moses introduction to the constitution of the united states of mexico. This new portal of the hemispheric network contains a virtual library that offers uptodate legal information related to mutual assistance and extradition in the 34 active member states of the oas.
Indeed, one of the members of the committee charged with. Given in mexico, 4th october, 1824, fourth year of independence, third of liberty, and second of the federation. Apply their own legal systems to regulate and solve their internal conflicts, subjected to the general principles of this constitution, respecting the fundamental rights, the human rights and, above all, the dignity and safety of women. The constitution of 1824, which was strongly influenced by the united states constitution and mexicos legislative relationship with spain since 1810, established the united mexican states estados unidos mexicanos as a federal republic composed of nineteen states and four territories see constitutional history, ch. In 1824 the mexicans adopted a federal republican constitution, in palpable imitation of the constitution of the united states. Only significant or recurring concessions concerning connecting mexico city and veracruz, transcontinental communication, and tying the united states and mexico by rail were studied, since they provided the best means of tracing public action over an. This thesis analyzed material on mexican railroad development before 1876 to determine what principles underlay public action in this area. Instituciones informales, conflicto politico y concentracion del poder 1824 1917. Constitutional government in texas began with the mexican federal constitution of 1824, which, to some degree, was patterned after the united states constitution but resembled more the spanish constitution of 1812. Constitution of 1787, translated into spanish, with a few concessions to the special status of the military and the catholic church. Constitution of 1824 the handbook of texas online texas. Constitutive acts of the mexican federation 21 of january, 1824, also federal constitution of the united mexican states october 4, 1824.
Traditionally it was considered that during the nineteenth century the defense of certain individual rights and liberties was an essential part of liberal discourse. Mexicos constitution of 1917 with amendments through 2015. Constitution of 1824, which in many particulars was a copy of the constitution of the united states. Applying their own systems of rules in the regulation and resolution of their internal conflicts, so long as these are consistent with the general principles of this constitution, respecting the guarantees of the individual, human rights, and in particular the dignity and integrity of women. The constitution of 1824 and why if mattered to texas dr. The federal constitution of the united mexican states of 1824 was the first official constitution of mexico. Pages in category 1824 in mexico the following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. It was replaced by the federal constitution of the united mexican states of 1857. The roots of the mexican republic can be traced to two documents drafted during the early independence struggle against spain. Mexican constitution of 1824 by susanna foote on prezi. Indigenous peoples lost their special colonial status, and accompanying protections, as wards of the government.
All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Letter of transmittal preamble titulo i seccion unica. The federal constitution of the united mexican states of 1824 spanish. Applying their own systems of rules in the regulation and resolution of their internal conflicts, so long as these are consistent with the general principles. Federal constitution of the united mexican states of 1824. It was replaced by the federal constitution of the united mexican states. Mexican constitution of 1824 october 4, 1824, iturbide loses power in mexico as it becomes a republic. The spanish source of the mexican constitution of 1824. Since mexico was essentially confederalist, rather than federalist, the mexican charter was closer in spirit to the first us constitution, the articles of confederation, than to the u. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Nasa images solar system collection ames research center.
This page was last edited on 30 december 2015, at 22. Signed by the members of congress and the supreme executive power. See more ideas about new mexico, mexico and land of enchantment. Pdf origen y evolucion del presidencialismo en mexico. The mexican government and railroad development, 18241876. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page.