Venezuela
Who is the current president?
Quien es Maduro
This guy united Colombia to kick Spain out
Quien es Simon Bolivar
The acronym FARC stands for
Que es la Fuerzas Armadas de la Republica de Colombia
This European installed his brother as the ruler of Spain
Quien es Napolean?
The political organization Ortega is a part of
Que es los Sandinistas
What is the political party in power right now?
Que es socialismo (United Socialist Party)
Despite being united, Colombia still had two opposing parties, the conservatives (the landowners and the Church) and the ___ (the merchants and craftsmen)
Quien es los liberales
FARC subscribes to this political ideology
Que es Marxismo
Placing a frenchman in charge of Spain provided an opportunity for this group in Mexico to fight against the Peninsulares
Quien son los Creoles mexicanos
The family dictatorship the Sandinistas overthrew in 1979
Quien es Somoza
Who helped them achieve independence from Spain?
Quien es Simon Bolivar
This organization promised to overthrow the government of the 50s and 60s and install a communist regime to help the poor
Quien es FARC
The peace discussions provided FARC with this
Que es seats in Congress and political representation
Padre Hidalgo led a peasant revolt of Creoles against this group in Mexico
Quien son los Peninsulares
Oretga's running mate in 2006
Quien es lider de los Contras
These two were the opposing parties during the Venezuelan civil war
Quien son los llaneros y los Caracas
After resolving the civil war of the 40s, Colombia set up this treaty/agreement that the political parties would alternate power every 4 years
Que es the National Front
This many people have died due to the FARC-Colombia wars
Que son 222,000
Spain came up with a new constitution that limited the Church's power. This prompted these two groups to work together to kick Spain out of Mexico
Quien son los Peninsulares y los Creoles
This party won the 1990 election, which was the first free election in Nicaragua
Quien es la Union Nacional Opositora
This country borders Venezuela on the western front
Colombia
This man is currently the president of Colombia
Quien es Marquez
a group formerly part of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, who have refused to lay down their arms after the FARC-government peace deal
FARC dissedents
The country and government are created and sustained by the consent of the people - through elected representatives
Que es popular sovereignty
The US-president that funded the Contras
Quien es Raegan