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Early History
Challenges to Democracy
Government Structure
Political Actors
External Influences
100
The most prolific colonizing country in Latin America.
What is SPAIN
100
Personal relationship between the elite class and the marginalized.
What is PATRONAGE
100
Most governments in Central America and the Caribbean have structures modeled after which country?
What is the UNITED STATES.
100
Played an influential role in colonization but was later disestablished.
What is Catholic Church.
100
For many countries in Central America and the Caribbean, this played a large part in politics after the 1960s.
What is THE CUBAN REVOLUTION.
200
Country with least colonial influence
What is COSTA RICA
200
Costa Rican leader who annulled the election.
Who is Calderon
200
Under this president, the military became the 4th branch of the government.
Who is TORRIJOS.
200
The regime that encouraged civilian organization that led to increased labor unions.
What is THE MILITARY REGIME OF PANAMA
200
For most of the 19th Century in Nicaragua, a protectorate was formed by this country.
What is UK
300
Gained independence as a part of the Mexican Empire in 1821
What is GUATEMALA.
300
The massacre of guerrilla supporters and the disappearance of over 40,000 citizens in the 1970s and 1980s.
What is Guatemala's "Dirty War"
300
In Nicaragua, the National Assembly is elected by this procedure.
What is PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION.
300
Achieved an autonomy element in the constitution in Nicaragua.
What is ATLANTIC COAST INDIGENOUS PEOPLE
300
This ruler's reign was both initiated and ended with the support of the U.S.
Who is RAFAEL TRUJILLO.
400
Gained independence as a part of the Mexican Empire in 1821 and later from Mexico in 1838.
What is NICARAGUA
400
Democracy fails to be the "only game in town" among people from this country.
What is HONDURAS
400
What country's government best resembles that of the United States?
What is Mexico.
400
Conservative follower of his successor entered the presidency twice and only served the last two years of his term.
What is JOAQUIN BALAGUER
400
Accords negotiated by the UN on Human Rights in 1990.
What is the CHAPULTEPEC ACCORDS.
500
19th century ruler who became the First Emperor, who had racial goals for his country.
Who was Jean-Jacques Dessalines
500
The soviet leader who signed the Soviet-Cuba Agreement in 1960.
Who is Anastus Mikoyan
500
The three opposition members who gained power following the institution of the Pinata.
Who are CHAMORRO, ALEMAN, BOLANOS.
500
His actions sent El Salvador into a Civil War.
What is Farabundo Marti
500
This president who reigned for 6 years received the negative attention from TWO US Presidents for his unorthodox practices
What is MANUEL NORIEGA