ch 31 and 32 Flashcards

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