A dictator who ruled Chile from 1973-1981
Who is Augusto Pinochet?
Salvador Allende Wins the presidential election.
September 11th 1973.
What is Overthrow the Governmen?
lead to a breakdown in government
What is Political?
representatives were replaced by military leaders.
What is short term effects?
Was a socialist politician, and served as the 29th president of Chile from 1970-1973
Who is Salvador Allende?
Chile nationalizes American mines owned mines which triggered severe economic blockades.
What is July 11th 1971?
Presided over widespread political repression, killed over 3000 people.
What is Perpetrated Human Rights Abuse?
Widespread systemic inequalities, caused wealth gaps, lead to protests, strikes, and severe shortage.
What is Social?
abolishment of the constitution, and some political parties were outlawed.
What is short term effects?
The Commander in chief of the Chilean army.
Who is Carlos Prats?
Allende appoints General Augusto Pinochet as the military Commander in chief.
What is August 24 1973?
Directed secret police to establish a network of state sponsored terror on the South American Dictatorships.
What is Spearheaded Operation Condor?
Economy experienced significant disruption, US backed campaigns aiming at destabilizing the Allende governmen.
What is economic?
international communications were cut off, borders were closed, and medias were shut.
What is short term effect?
The Us National security advisor.
Who is Henry Kissinge?
Pinochet leads a violent US backed overthrow and bombs the presidential palace.
What is September 11th 1973?
Implemented free market economic policies.
What is Enacted Neoliberal Economic Reforms?
What is economic?
over 3k people killed or missing and many others tortured 200k people fled the country.
What is long term effects?
The former Chilean president and leader of the Christian democrats.
Who is Eduardo Frei Montalva?
Pinochet solidifies total control as “Supreme Head of the Nation”.
What is December 17th 1974?
consolidated authoritarian rules by holding a tightly controlled environment.
What is Introduced the 1980 Constitution?
Polarizing cultural and class shifts.
What is cultural?
1980 constitution was a central issue of political debate and is still being reformed.
What is long term effects?