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Latin America: Dictatorship and Democracy and Poverty
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Argentina
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Why did Chinese government impose the one-child policy?
To avoid hurting economic development in China
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What were the lowest class in India referred to as?
Dalits
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What is the name of the group of social rebels in Nicaragua?
Sandinistas
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What did the Organization of America States (OAS) do?
Promote democracy, economic cooperation, and peace in the Americas
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What were the main exports of Argentina before the 1930s?
Beef and grain
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What happened at Tiananmen Square in 1989
Thousands of protesters were killed or wounded
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What global service did India offer?
Global computer software service
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What all did military rulers do to gain control?
They outlawed political parties, censored the press, and closed universities
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True or False. The United States and Latin America viewed each other the same
False
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The policies of President Juan Peron led to...
an economic crisis
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What was the population of China in the 1980s?
1.3 billion people
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What organization did Mother Theresa make
The Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta
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What did the Sandinistas try to redistribute to the poor people in Nicaragua?
Wealth
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How did Latin America stop their drug flow?
They destroyed drug crops and crushed the drug cartels
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What did the military do once they took control?
They kidnapped, tortured, and murdered Argentinian citizens
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The large population in China led to what problems?
Large consumption of oil and coal and the pollution of air and water
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What did lower caste women in India do to improve their lives?
Women organized self-help groups to start small businesses
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True or False. Several Central American nations were torn by civil war.
True
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What is import substitution?
Manufacturing goods locally to replace imports
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What was the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo?
Group of women who would march in Buenos Aires, demanding to know where their missing sons and daughters went.
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What culture did communist leaders in China suppress?
Tibetan Buddhism
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What disease spread in India in the 1990s
AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)
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Where did civil war break out in Latin America?
Guatemala, El Salvador, and Nicaragua
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What did critics say was the main problem of drugs?
The huge demand for illegal drugs in the U.S.
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In what year did Argentina restore democracy?
1983