Chapt 27-31 Flashcards

(29 cards)

1
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Followers of emililiano Zapata who led a peasant revolt

A

Zapatistas

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2
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A government takeover of national resources

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Nationalization

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3
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Mexican muralist whose art reflected cultural nationalism

A

Diego Rivera

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4
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FDR’s policy of nonintervention in Latin America

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Good neighbor policy

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5
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Former Chilean dictator who was later arrested in Europe for human rights violations

A

Augusto Pinochet

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6
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Large commercial farms

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Agribusinesses

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7
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Policy where goods are produced at home to replace imports

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Import substitution

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8
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First black woman elected to the Brazilian congress

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Benedita da silva

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9
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The event that brought the superpowers to the brink of nuclear war

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Cuban missile crisis

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10
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JFK Launched this program to promote aid to Latin America

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Alliance for progress

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11
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The president of chile who was overthrown in a U.S. Backed coup.

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Salvador Allende

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12
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Mexico linked its economy to the U.S. And Canada through this

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NAFTA

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13
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This was the landing site of a failed coup attempt in Cuba

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Bay of pigs

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14
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How would you describe the role of women in mexicos revolution

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Extensive

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15
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The constitution of 1917 established

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Minimum wage for workers

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16
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What did the PRI do in regards to the oil industry

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Nationalized foreign oil holding

17
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The goal of economic nationalism in Latin America was to

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End foreign control of Latin American economies

18
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The reason Latin America’s drive to create domestic industries enjoyed limited success was because of

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The unequal distribution of wealth hampered economic developments

19
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What factors combined to make Latin America culturally diverse

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Conquest, immigrations, intermarriage

20
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What is the effect of the population explosion in Latin America

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Poverty increases, increase of urbanization

21
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How did many Latin American military governments do to restore order

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Imposed harsh regimes, sponsored capitalism

22
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Examples of policies implemented under economic nationalism

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Import substitution

23
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How did Mexico and Brazil get out of debt

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Cut spending on social programs, open markets to form companies

24
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What did church workers in the liberation theology movement work for

A

Changing social conditions and social justice and ending poverty

25
What incident caused Castro to seek closer ties with the USSR
Bay of pigs
26
Give the reason why the organization of American states was formed in 1948
Promoted democracy, human rights, economic corporation
27
What role did regional cooperation play in controlling the illegal drug trade
It was essential
28
How has rapid development affected the indigenous peoples of the rain forest
Threaten their way of life
29
The dictator of Mexico who resigned from office when faced with rebellion in several parts of the country
Porfirio Diaz