Ap World History Vocab Chapter 33 Flashcards

9452601205	Party of Institutionalized Revolution (PRI)	inclusive Mexican political party developing from the 1920s; ruled for the rest go the 20th century.	0
9452601206	Zapatistas	Mexican guerrilla movement; named after revolutionary Emiliano Zapata.	1
9452601207	Juan Jose Arevalo	reformist president of Guatemala elected in 1944; his programs led to conflict with foreign interests.	2
9452601208	United Fruit Company	most important foreign company in Guatemala; 1993 nationalization effort of some of its land holding caused a U.S. reaction.	3
9452601209	Fulgencio Batista	authoritarian ruler of Cuba (1934-1944).	4
9452601210	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.	5
9452601211	Ernesto "Che" Guevara	Argentinian revolutionary; worked with Fidel Castro in Cuba.	6
9452601212	liberation theology	combination of Roman Catholic and socialist principles aiming to improve the lives of the poor.	7
9452601213	Salvador Allende	Chilean socialist president; overthrown by a military coup in 1973.	8
9452601214	Sandinista party	Nicaraguan party; removed by power in 1990 elections, under U.S. influence. Named for Augusto Sandino.	9
9452601215	banana republics	conservative, often dictatorial, Latin American governments friendly to the U.S.; exported tropical products.	10
9452601216	Augusto Sandino	led guerrilla 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.	11
9452601217	Good Neighbor Policy	introduced by U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1933 to deal fairly, without intervention, with Latin American states.	12
9452601218	Alliance for Progress	1961 U.S. program for economic development of Latin America.	13