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4. 1930-1961 Dictator of Dominican Republic after US occupation

5. Rafael Trujillo

6. Island invaded by the US in 1984 to restore democracy and rescue American students

7. Grenada

8. Poorest country in the western hemisphere; experienced lots of crime, government corruption, and recently an earthquake.

9. Haiti

10. President for life of Haiti 1971-1986

11. Jean-Claude Duvalier

12. Reform used by the Dominican Republic to improve their economy

13. Rely less on growing sugar and more on tourism and light industry

14. “Disappeared persons” in Argentina’s “dirty war” 1979-1982

15. Desaparecidos

16. These Brazilian presidents funded many social welfare programs for education and the poor.

17. “Lula” de Silva and Dilma Rousseff

18. Military dictator of Argentina after World War II

19. Juan Peron

20. Invaded in 1982 by Argentina; the British threw them out

21. Falkland Islands

22. Massive economic growth in Brazil at expense of civil rights with much political oppression and huge debt

23. Brazilian Miracle

24. President of Peru; helped economic growth, but fled because of a corruption scandal; later tried and jailed.

25. Alberto Fujimori

26. One of the two active rebel groups in Peru

27. Shining Path (Sendero Luminoso) and Tupac Amarü

28. After Colombia, Peru ranks #2 in this; used to fund rebel groups

29. Cocaine production

30. Goal of Peru’s rebel groups

31. Destroy existing society and replace with new, Communsit society

32. 1996 event that increased Peru’s presidential popularity

33. Japanese embassy held by Tupac Amarü Revolutionary Movement: Fujimori sent in the military to successfully free hostages; only 1 died of heart attack

34. ELN

35. National Liberation Front

36. FARC

37. Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia

38. AUC

39. Armed Forces of Colombia

40. Ransom and kidnapping; drugs; protection money

41. Methods used by Colombian rebel groups to fund their activities

42. Establish a Communist society; protect the existing government; protect drug lords and all of the money they’re making.

43. Motives of Colombian rebel groups for their activities

44. Freely elected president overthrown and murdered in 1973 with US help

45. Salvador Allende

46. Military dictator 1973-1988; too ill so stand trial for human rights abuse and torture charges

47. General Augusto Pinochet

48. 1989-2003 Chile experienced this with the restoration of civilian rule.

49. Economic growth

50. Main exports of Chile

51. Copper, fruit, fish products, paper and pulp, chemicals, wine

52. Chilean group 1973-1990 demanded human rights and explanations of past atrocities

53. Group of Families of the Detained and Disappeared

54. Status of Puerto Rico

55. US territory and commonwealth

56. French Guiana; Cayman Islands; Virgin Islands; Puerto Rico; Aruba; Turks and Caicos; Anguilla; Guadeloupe; Martinique

57. Remaining colonies in the Caribbean

58. Overthrown 1991 in Haiti; restored by US; overthrown again in 2004

59. Jean-Bertrand Aristide

60. Famous Colombian drug cartels

61. Medellin and Cali

62. They opposed government and military abuse of power in Argentina; used Christian womanhood imagery in their protests.

63. Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo

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