HILA 102 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Zapatista Army Of National Liberation, Yucatán Peninsula, Yellow Journalism
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Latin america"s 1968 and the rise of military regimes. The sandinistas come to power, the u. s. and contra war. Caudillos began to see representative government as a problem & latin america wasn"t ready. 1820-1850 - elites were willing to negotiate rule. Civil disorder had more to do with their power struggles rather than indigenous people (didn"t give them an opportunity to enact their citizenship) Saw peruvian elites teaming with birds because it was perfect fertilizer. Guano bird droppings used as fertilizer back in europe. Development of cattle in argentina (la pampa en buenos aires) Coffee production in brazil and central america (columbia) Cultivation of bananas in central america & ecuador. Copper is still used as a conductor, and essential for electrifying cities in the united states. 1980s 1990s -- shift from europe to us (us become more invested & more capitalist) Indigenous folks had to be modernized and foreign investors would help with that.
