When the Liberals were driven from power, what happened, specifically?
There came an economic crisis.
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What did Somoza do in 1936?
Made himself President.
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Define "Corruption."
Dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery.
The action of making someone or something morally depraved or the state of being so.
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What is the song most repeatedly sung by Daniel, Brandon, Sean, and Steven?
"The Longest Time"
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Besides coffee, what major industry expanded throughout Nicaragua at this time?
Bananas
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Liberals caused what in other Central American nations?
Reolutions
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Who took over Somozas position after he died?
His son, Luis.
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Who became President in 2006?
Ortega
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List five MAJOR Star Wars characters.
Yoda
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Qui-Gon Jinn
Mace Windu
Darth Vader
Anakin Skywalker
Luke Skywalker
Princess Leia
Chewbacca
C3P-0
R2-D2
etc...
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What was this era reffered to as?
The Thirty Years
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Who drove the Liberals from power?
The Conservatives
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What happened to Somoza in 1956?
He was assassinated.
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What type of government was created after the corruption?
A provisional government
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Name three countries in Latin America.
(Let's check with G if those are correct...)
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Define "Conservative."
Someone who is averse to change and holds to traditional values and attitudes, typically in politics.
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What year were the Liberals driven from power?
1909
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Who overthrew the President in 1936?
Anastasio Somoza
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What group dominated the new government?
The Sandinistas
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Recite the first four lines of the chorus to the song "With Arms Wide Open."
With arms wide open
Under the sunlight
Welcome to this place
I'll show you everything
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In what year did a revolution bring the Liberals to power?
1893
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What does "Liberal" mean?
Open to new behavior or opinions and willing to discard traditional values.
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What was Somozas position before he came to power?
General of the National Guard
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Who attacked the major forces of Nicaragua in 1981?