158196038 | Simone de Beauvoir | wrote The Second Sex; French intellectualist; advocate of women's rights | 0 | |
158196039 | Betty Friedan | wrote Feminine Mystique | 1 | |
158196040 | Czechoslovakia | only eastern European nation to establish a vigorous independent economy or solid political system | 2 | |
158196041 | nations that remained independent of soviet control by 1948 | Greece; Albania; Yugoslavia | 3 | |
158196042 | policies of eastern Europe | Soviet sponsored regimes; attacked Catholic church; education and propaganda; collectivization of agriculture ended large estate system without creating a property owning peasantry; five year plan for industrialization; Soviet and Eastern European trading zone outside of international trade | 4 | |
158196043 | Solidarity | independence labor movement in Poland challenged Soviet (USSR) dominance; John Paul II (advocate ? ) | 5 | |
158196044 | Gulag Archipelago | Alexander Solzhenitsyn challenges SU in this; is exiled because of it | 6 | |
158196045 | comparison of population in West and Russia | equal | 7 | |
158196046 | women in Russian workforce | most married women worked; also home life work; not much changed in responsibilities | 8 | |
158196047 | Nikita Krushchev | emerged to gain primary power over committee rule in SU in 1956 | 9 | |
158196048 | Sputnik | 1st space satellite; Russian; before US; about size of basketball; orbited globe | 10 | |
158196049 | Mikhail Gorbachev | led SU in new directions politically, diplomatically, and economically after 1985 | 11 | |
158196050 | third world | developing nation | 12 | |
158196051 | first world | capitalist industrial nation | 13 | |
158196052 | second world | industrialized communist nation | 14 | |
158196053 | United Fruit Company | most important foreign economic concern in Guatemala; attempted land reform aimed at United Fruit caused US intervention in Guatemalan politics | 15 | |
158196054 | CIA involvement in Guatemala | invaded; Arbenz gov't fell; pro-American regime replaced it; land reform turned back; negotiated settlement that favored United Fruit | 16 | |
158196055 | reform promises of Fulgencio Batista | naturalization of natural resources; full employment; land reform | 17 | |
158196056 | fidel castro | young lawyer; leftist-liberal; ppl looked at for help; fixed Batista's mess; reforms: education, health, housing | 18 | |
158196057 | 26th of July Movement | students, labor organizations, and rural workers enacted in operations against Batista's army; victory | 19 | |
158196058 | Ernesto "Che" Guevara | helps Castro to return to Cuba; attempt to overthrow; success :) | 20 | |
158196059 | barbudos | bearded rebels | 21 | |
158196060 | Liberation theology | combined Catholic theology and socialist principles in effort to bring about improved conditions for the poor in Latin America | 22 | |
158196061 | "the dirty war" | those who opposed military rule in Argentina "disapeared" | 23 | |
158196062 | Panama, Manuel Noriega | strong arm leader of Panama; not good guy; arrested by CIA; US trained; dictator | 24 | |
158196063 | number of US military interventions in LA before 1933 | over 30 | 25 | |
158196064 | Augusto Sandino | led guerrilla resistance movement against US occupation forces in Nicaragua; assassination by Nicaraguan national guard; national hero and symbol to resistance to US influence in Central America | 26 | |
158196065 | "Banana Republic" | completely dependent on one type of crop; gov't supported or created by US in central America; corrupt or subservient to US interest | 27 | |
158196066 | Good Neighbor Policy | established by FDR; dealt with LA; intended to halt direct intervention in LA politics by US | 28 | |
158196067 | Jimmy Carter | US prez; looking for better freedom for ppl of Panama; nationalizes Panama Canal | 29 | |
158196068 | migrations of Latin America | jobs; escaping political repression; rural to urban | 30 | |
158196069 | urbanization in Latin America vs the world | increase; better in Asia and Africa | 31 | |
158196070 | Roman Catholicism in LA | religion | 32 |
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