OTHER/ Projects Flashcards
Who is Getulio Vargas?
- 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
U.S. intervention in Cuba
- 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
Causes/ desires of the Cuban Revolution
- Push for Equality
*Longing for Independence
*Protection of the country from outside forces
*Removal of the Platt Amendment (desire)
Fidel Castro
Communist Leader of the revolution and populist movement in Cuba.
Porfirio Diaz
- Mexican military leader and dictator
- Porfiriato time period… discontent… Rev. ahead!
PLM
In Mexico
Leader, Flores Magon
Peasant uprisings, worker strikes
Revolts against Diaz (dictator)
Zapatistas
- Madero
- Rebels
- land reform and the rights of rural peasants.
Who is Lázaro Cárdenas?
- President of Mexico
*progressive and populist policies
WHO IS Nicolás Maduro?
*Dictator in Venezuela
*authoritarianism, human rights abuses, and electoral fraud
*Oil as the primary export
*allies like Russia and China
Venezuela meaning.
Little Venice
O’Higgins
First President of Chile
International Monetary Fund
- international organization established in 1944 to promote global economic stability, growth, and cooperation
what is ZAPARO?
AID Indigenous People, Protected BY United Nations
- Mexico
- Guatemala
- Ecuador
- Peru
- Bolivia
____________ Would Punish if you showed Indian Culture & encouraged immigrants
Argentina
(Chile Today!!)
What is the Agrarian Reform, Justicia Indígena
Indians can own Land
- Mexico, Guatemala, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia
Movements for Indigenous People
-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)
What is CONAIL
Indigenous Confederation in Ecuador
- Leónidas Isa, promident indigenous leader
“Ambiento Sano” meaning
- Healthy Environment
- Keep in good condition nature & resources
In 1933 Ecuador gave 135 Acres of Amazon to a __________ Company, later gave back some land.
Petroleum
What is Plan Colombia?
U.S.-backed initiative launched in 1999 to combat drug trafficking, insurgency, and organized crime in Colombia.
Hegemonic meaning
Control, central power
Cultural Patrimony Agreement
Protects Heritage, Artifacts, World Heritage Sites, Preservation of Culture