The Cuba Problem...
This was the name of the infamous 1961 failed invasion.
What was The Bay of Pigs Invasion
This presidential administration created the idea of Modernization Theory
What was the Kennedy Administration
Latin Americans protested and resented this current vice president when he went to South America.
Who was Nixon
This Secretary of State was notoriously the architect of several dictatorships across Latin America.
Who was Henry Kissinger?
This theory held that if one nation falls to communism, others will follow suit.
What was the Domino Theory
This Cuban dictator who held power until the revolution was backed by the United States.
Who was Fulgencio Batista
The United States Government hoped to deter communism through boosting people to this Economic Demographic
What was the middle class
This Dominican Dictator carried out the Parsley Massacre against Haitians
Who was Rafael Trujillo
This was the social and economic program launched by Kennedy in Latin America.
What was the Alliance for Progress.
This was done to economically punish Cuba for their communist revolution
What was the Embargo/Naval blockade
This program was carried out in Europe as a precursor to the application of modernization theory in Latin America.
What is the Marshall Plan.
This extremely short military conflict erupted between El Salvador and Honduras when a riot broke out during a 1970 World Cup match between the two nations.
What was the Football War?
Ths Venezuelan dictator was awarded a medal by the United States Government in 1954
Who was Marcos Perez Jimenez
This secretary of state was the architect of the containment policy.
Who was George Kennan.
This Argentine-born revolutionary was noted for his flowing hair.
Who was Che Guevara?
This issue was deemed the "problem child" of the Alliance for Progress.
What is agricultural reform.
This US backed Chilean general rose to power after the violent overthrow of Salvador Allende in 1973
Augusto Pinochet
The United States was afraid this country would influence Latin American countries to adopt marxist or socialist policies.
What was the Soviet Union.
What is the Mann Doctrine.