1. How did the Spanish reshape the Aztec capital?
2. How did Porfirio Diaz modernize Mexico City? How did the socialism of the post-Revolutionary era reshape Mexico City? How did they try to create a modern city in the socialist-style?
3. Where did Mexico City’s subway system iconography originate from and what influence did it have on the city? What were the original intentions of this graphic language and how was it interpreted? (focus on graphic design)
4. Recently, how have policies intended to encourage densification in Mexico City’s central neighborhoods and curb sprawl around the periphery impacted longtime residents and local businesses? Explain how the culture has changed for better or worse?
5. How did the socialism of the post-Revolutionary era reshape Mexico City? How did they try to create a modern city in the socialist style?
6. How have the poor found space near Mexico City? What kinds of settlements have they created?
7. What are the major environmental problems in Mexico City today? (make sure to reference the historic development)
-How are these problems man-made?
-What are some solutions?
based on these readings also please label answers
https://news.wttw.com/2012/03/28/mexico-city-s-bus-rapid-transit-system
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-04/how-mexico-city-residents-resist-gentrification
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/02/17/world/americas/mexico-city-sinking.html?mtrref=undefined&gwh=2CB207F1344FF7DDF5FA8FED81B77E97&gwt=pay&assetType=PAYWALL
https://www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000006216203/mexico-earthquake.html?src=vidm
https://news.wttw.com/2012/03/28/mexico-city-s-bus-rapid-transit-system
