Ap World History - Summerville High School
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| Party of Institutionalized Revolution (PRI) | inclusive Mexican political party developing from the 1920s; ruled for the rest of the 20th century.
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| Zapatistas | Mexican guerilla movement; named after revolutionary Emiliano Zapata.
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| Juan José Arevalo | reformist president of Guatemala elected in 1944; his programs led to conflict with foreign interests.
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| United Fruit Company | most important foreign company in Guatemala; 1993 nationalization effort of some of its land holdings caused a U.S. reaction.
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| Fulgencio Batista | authoritarian ruler of Cuba (1934–1944).
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| Fidel Castro | revolutionary leader who replaced Batista in 1958; reformed Cuban society with socialist measures; supported economically and politically by the Soviet Union until its collapse.
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| Ernesto “Che” Guevara | Argentinian revolutionary; worked with Fidel Castro in Cuba.
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| liberation theology | combination of Roman Catholic and socialist principles aiming to improve the lives of the poor.
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| Salvador Allende | Chilean socialist president; overthrown by a military coup in 1973.
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| Sandinista party | Nicaraguan party; removed by power in 1990 elections, under U.S. influence. Named for Augusto Sandino.
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| banana republics | conservative, often dictatorial, Latin American governments friendly to the U.S.; exported tropical products.
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| Augusto Sandino | led guerilla resistance movement against U.S. occupation forces in Nicaragua; assassinated by Nicaraguan National Guard in 1934; became national hero and symbol of resistance to U.S. influence in Central America.
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| Good Neighbor Policy | introduced by U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1933 to deal fairly, without intervention, with Latin American states.
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| Alliance for Progress | 1961 U.S. program for economic development of Latin America.
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