Questions for "Palafox's
Letter on Agrarian Anarchism" and "Standard" and
"Socialist" views
of the Mexican
Revolution
1. What did
Palafox and the Zapatistas want?
2. What is
your opinion of the Zapatista program?
3. Define:
concession, commune, nationalization, faction, petit,
"oligarchic-capitalist State"
4. How are
the socialis and the standard views of the Mexican Revolution different?
5. Which of
the two views of the Revolution seems more accurate to you? Why?
6. Does it
surprise you that Mexicans today see Villa and Zapata as historical cultural
heros? Explain.