Mexico Vocab Quiz Block 3 Flashcards
An alliance between 2 or more political parties.
Coalition
The six-year administration of a president. Set fourth the prevent dictatorchip
Sexenio
Is a factory in Mexico that assembles imported materials and then exports the finished product
Maquiladora
Factories that import materials or parts to make goods that are then exported
maquiladora
Term limits in Mexico
Sexenio
Allowed more than 4 million Mexicans to work temporarily in the United States between 1942 and 1964
Bracero program
62nd president of Mexico served from 2000-2006
Vincent Fox
Strategy of industrialization based on domestic manufacture of previously imported goods to satisfy domestic market demands
Import Subsituting Industrialization (ISI)
Are close-knit groups of political allies and supporters who work together to advance their shared interests within the PRI
camarillas
elections for governors
Gubernatorial
Is a system where a powerful patron provides resources or protection to clients in exchange for for loyalty
Patron-client relationship.
First non-PRI president elected
Vicente Fox
first female president of Mexico, Morena party, 2024 -current
Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo
“The tap of the finger”
El dedazo
Implemented social programs, expaned state control over energy and opposed privatization, also president of Mexico from 2018 - 2024 Morena
Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador
New political coalition formed in 2017
Historia
Upper house, approves treaties, approves federal intervention
Senate
Political party in Mexico that dominated more than 70 years within the country, had centralized and national power
The PRI Party
Agreement between US, Canada, and Mexico. Reduced most tariffs on agricultural goods traded among the three. Doubled food imports, lowering food prices, and creates a Mexican farmers crisis.
NAFTA
Launched a war against drug cartels. and increased violence
Felipe Calderon
back and-forth effect in Mexican politics from socialist reform to free market economic development and back again
Pendulum Theory
takes into account cost of living in a particular country figuring out what it costs to buy the same goods in different countries
PPP or Purchasing Power Party
Mexican Petroleum,” and is the fully state-owned petroleum corporation in Mexico, responsible for the exploration, production, refining, and distribution of oil and gas, as well as petrochemicals
Pemex
