OTHER/ Projects Flashcards

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Who is Getulio Vargas?

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  • Twice President of Brazil
  • Stressed the need to promote industrialization
  • Advocate for high tariffs
  • Call to Perfect Manufactures
  • Social Welfare Legislation Program
  • Political, Judicial, Educational Reform
    *Petrobras
    *Suicide
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U.S. intervention in Cuba

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  • Latin Americans, especially Cubans hated the U.S. and blamed it for their downfall
  • U.S. Repetively occupied Cuba

GOALS:
Cuba» Self Sustaining
Repair destruction that occurred during the war
Absorb Cuba into US economically

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Causes/ desires of the Cuban Revolution

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  • Push for Equality
    *Longing for Independence
    *Protection of the country from outside forces
    *Removal of the Platt Amendment (desire)
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Fidel Castro

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Communist Leader of the revolution and populist movement in Cuba.

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Porfirio Diaz

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  • Mexican military leader and dictator
  • Porfiriato time period… discontent… Rev. ahead!
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PLM

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In Mexico
Leader, Flores Magon
Peasant uprisings, worker strikes
Revolts against Diaz (dictator)

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Zapatistas

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  • Madero
  • Rebels
  • land reform and the rights of rural peasants.
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Who is Lázaro Cárdenas?

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  • President of Mexico
    *progressive and populist policies
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WHO IS Nicolás Maduro?

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*Dictator in Venezuela
*authoritarianism, human rights abuses, and electoral fraud
*Oil as the primary export
*allies like Russia and China

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Venezuela meaning.

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Little Venice

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O’Higgins

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First President of Chile

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International Monetary Fund

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  • international organization established in 1944 to promote global economic stability, growth, and cooperation
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what is ZAPARO?

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AID Indigenous People, Protected BY United Nations
- Mexico
- Guatemala
- Ecuador
- Peru
- Bolivia

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14
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____________ Would Punish if you showed Indian Culture & encouraged immigrants

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Argentina
(Chile Today!!)

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What is the Agrarian Reform, Justicia Indígena

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Indians can own Land
- Mexico, Guatemala, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia

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16
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Movements for Indigenous People

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-United Nations
(Rights) (Socializar)

  • International Labor Organization
    (Rights)
  • Organization of American States
  • Inter-American Development Bank
    (Funds Projects)
  • United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America & Caribbean
    (Monitors/Promotes Public Policies)
17
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What is CONAIL

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Indigenous Confederation in Ecuador
- Leónidas Isa, promident indigenous leader

18
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“Ambiento Sano” meaning

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  • Healthy Environment
  • Keep in good condition nature & resources
19
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In 1933 Ecuador gave 135 Acres of Amazon to a __________ Company, later gave back some land.

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Petroleum

20
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What is Plan Colombia?

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U.S.-backed initiative launched in 1999 to combat drug trafficking, insurgency, and organized crime in Colombia.

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Hegemonic meaning

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Control, central power

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Cultural Patrimony Agreement

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Protects Heritage, Artifacts, World Heritage Sites, Preservation of Culture