Chapt 27-31 Flashcards

1
Q

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

A

Nationalization

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3
Q

Mexican muralist whose art reflected cultural nationalism

A

Diego Rivera

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4
Q

FDR’s policy of nonintervention in Latin America

A

Good neighbor policy

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5
Q

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

A

Augusto Pinochet

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6
Q

Large commercial farms

A

Agribusinesses

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7
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Policy where goods are produced at home to replace imports

A

Import substitution

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8
Q

First black woman elected to the Brazilian congress

A

Benedita da silva

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

A

Cuban missile crisis

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10
Q

JFK Launched this program to promote aid to Latin America

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Alliance for progress

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11
Q

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

A

Salvador Allende

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12
Q

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

A

NAFTA

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

A

Bay of pigs

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14
Q

How would you describe the role of women in mexicos revolution

A

Extensive

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15
Q

The constitution of 1917 established

A

Minimum wage for workers

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16
Q

What did the PRI do in regards to the oil industry

A

Nationalized foreign oil holding

17
Q

The goal of economic nationalism in Latin America was to

A

End foreign control of Latin American economies

18
Q

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

A

The unequal distribution of wealth hampered economic developments

19
Q

What factors combined to make Latin America culturally diverse

A

Conquest, immigrations, intermarriage

20
Q

What is the effect of the population explosion in Latin America

A

Poverty increases, increase of urbanization

21
Q

How did many Latin American military governments do to restore order

A

Imposed harsh regimes, sponsored capitalism

22
Q

Examples of policies implemented under economic nationalism

A

Import substitution

23
Q

How did Mexico and Brazil get out of debt

A

Cut spending on social programs, open markets to form companies

24
Q

What did church workers in the liberation theology movement work for

A

Changing social conditions and social justice and ending poverty

25
Q

What incident caused Castro to seek closer ties with the USSR

A

Bay of pigs

26
Q

Give the reason why the organization of American states was formed in 1948

A

Promoted democracy, human rights, economic corporation

27
Q

What role did regional cooperation play in controlling the illegal drug trade

A

It was essential

28
Q

How has rapid development affected the indigenous peoples of the rain forest

A

Threaten their way of life

29
Q

The dictator of Mexico who resigned from office when faced with rebellion in several parts of the country

A

Porfirio Diaz