Latin America: Populism Flashcards
1
Q
Peron come to power?
A
1946
2
Q
Yrigoyen adminstration dates
A
1916 - 1930
3
Q
Peron institution to sell produce?
A
Argentine Trade Institute (IAPI)
4
Q
GDP growth under Peron?
A
GDP growth rate of 8.67% between 1946-48
5
Q
Wage increases under Peron?
A
industrial wages increased by 53% between 1946-49
6
Q
Peronist political institutions?
A
- Partido Laborista
- Became Partido Justicialista founded in 1947
7
Q
Peron out of power?
A
1955
8
Q
Carlos Menem elected?
A
1989
9
Q
Women in Peronist Argentina
A
- Women won vote in 1947
- Peronist Feminist Party created in 1949
- 1951 election, female turnout was 90%
10
Q
Cardenas agrarian reform
A
- Redistributed 44 million hectares of land to 800,000 peasants
- Banco de Credito Ejidal helped finance loands
11
Q
Vargas labour laws
A
- 8 hour day
- paid holidays
- right to strike
- minimum wage
12
Q
Cardenas nationalising
A
Nationalised oil in 1938 creating PEMEX
13
Q
Vargas nationalising
A
semi-nationalised oil in 1951 creating PETROBAS
14
Q
Vargas Estado Novo
A
created in 1937
15
Q
Historians
A
- plotkin propaganda
- daniel James repression
- navarro dual leadersio
- hobsbawn pro labour movement
