Exam 36: Reform and Revolution in Latin America, 1914-Present

Which of the following best describes the Pinochet Regime?

Discuss the Pinochet regime in Chile.

The Chilean counterpart of Argentina's Jorge Luís Borges was

In the 1960s and 1970s, the United States often supported dictators in Latin America because they were afraid that their overthrow would lead to Communist revolutions.

Discuss Cuban-American relations after the fall of Fulgencio Batista.

Which leader worked in the late 1800s to modernize Mexico?

The chief economic problem in Latin America in the 1980s was

Evaluate the role of Juan Perón in Argentine politics.

Liberation theology, unlike traditional Catholicism, has a strong

Brazil's coffee trade was severely weakened in the 1970s by

In the early 1900s foreign investment in Latin America was generally in

The Brazilian steel industry was built around a complete steel plant given to Brazil by

After WWI, which South American nation emerged as the most powerful and prosperous?

Which Latin American nation became a safe haven for Nazis following World War II?

What was the impact of World War I on Latin America?

Juan Perón was exiled to Spain but later recalled because his successors were ineffective.

Juan Perón gave increased wages and benefits to Argentina's workers, earning him their loyalty and support.

Discuss the problems faced by the Fox presidency in Mexico.

Discuss the economic problems faced by Argentina in the past decade.

The bloodiest military takeover in South American history occurred in 1973 in