Instead of the mafia trying to take control, it was a threat of communism. The leader of Mexico was being isolated and crucial measurements had been taken to maintain his safety. However, the numbers of opposing troops were too large, and soon the Federal Republic had fallen. The country went into a state of anarchy, and riots and chaos soon broke out. The country of China had invaded and succeeded. The fall of Mexico had majorly affected the economy of the United States, because of the abrupt stop of imports. There was no leadership to maintain the exports being shipped to the United States. The boarder of Mexico closed, due to fear of immigrants that might flee to America. All ties to Mexico had been cut off, as America refused to support a country of communism. The United States was concerned of an outbreak of another world war, so they did not want to be further involved in any affairs with Mexico. However this sudden division had a significantly negative impact upon the citizens of …show more content…
had many other imports coming from nations across the world, Mexico was by far the largest and the most vital. The majority of foods imported were produced by Mexico, and since ties had been broken off, food sources plummeted. Panic spread across the country, and grocery shelves were cleared as soon as a product was placed upon it. No other country was willing to produce the same amount of food as Mexico had done, and shortages of food terrified people. The price of groceries skyrocketed, and there soon was not enough food to support the enormous population. There was not enough land for American farmers to grow crops on, so it was impossible for America to be self-reliant. Just when America thought things couldn’t get worse, Mother Nature proved