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PRI (PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO INSTITUCIONAL) is a political party that encapsulated the whole Mexico in its reign for 71 years, which started in the year 1929 whom Plutarco Elias Calles inaugurated and ended in the year 2000. It had a hegemonic status in terms of political position since no opposing parties had the endeavor that could threaten the dominating party. The History of The PRI was a consolidated and stabilized party, just by visualizing 71 years of continuous victory in political aspect. This report would help visualize, "How PRI stayed in power for 71 years? ", " Did The Constitution of 1917 took effect? ", and "The History of PRI." After the Mexican Revolution, Mexico continued to encounter political unrest because of …show more content…

Calles drew more of the conservative aspects from the revolutionary coalition. However, Cardenas obtained a more radical, political view. Cardenas took motive and gathered with the peasants and labors, forming two federations, The National Peasant Confederation and The Confederation of Mexican Workers, Federations wherein peasants and labors were given importance and have the opportunity to speak up. He used these organizations as a stronghold to support him. From there, He changed PNR's name to PRM in 1938, naming it Partido De La Revolucion Mexicana also known as Party Of The Mexican Revolution, which involved various sectors such as labor, agrarian, popular, and military. Through the transformation of PNR to PRM, A mark on the increasing involvement of over 4.3 million people from different society levels gathered and raised their …show more content…

PNR, PRM, and PRI were similar parties but with different motives. PNR who sought to stop the fight for power which was taken account from the Mexican Revolution, While the PRM who aimed to establish democracy for workers. Lastly, The PRI who believed that demands of the sectors such as workers, peasants, military, and popular should be taken into account. The first four decades of PRI's political party was known as a "Mexican Miracle" for the era was filled with economic growth and economic achievement through the dedication of the government to primary education. The enrollment rates increased by threefold during this period. Furthermore, was the economic output of Mexico which was also an improvement in the country due to a large number of protective tariffs from domestic markets. Manufacturing, Agriculture, and Mining remained as the dominant factors of economic Mexico. However, as years passed by, the environment changed and a rise of political parties both from a left and right spectrum began to provoke PRI's candidates. There appeared the PAN and the PRD who began to challenge PRI's