Unit 3 Latin America

All sections to appear here

• Andes• Sierra Madre

• Mountainous• Hilly– Guyana– Brazil

• plains– Columbia– Argentina

• Savannas– Brazil

• Grasslands– Argentina

• Orinoco• Amazon• Parana

• Greater Antilles

• Lesser Antilles

• Slash and burn• Terrace farming• Push and pull factors• Tourism– Advantages and disadvantages

– Cultural hearth

• Maya

• Aztec

• Aztec

• Aztec

• Hernan Cortez– 1519

• Creoles• Meztizo• Mullatos

• Francisco Madero

• Pancho Villa• Emiliano

Zapata

• Francisco Madero

• Pancho Villa• Emiliano

Zapata

• Francisco Madero

• Pancho Villa• Emiliano

Zapata

• 1929-2000

• National Action Party

• Diego Rivera

• Diego Rivera• Frida Kahlo

• Churrigueresque

The education imparted by the Federal State shall be designed to develop harmoniously all the faculties of the human being and shall foster in him at the same time a love of country and a consciousness of international solidarity, in independence and justice. Said education must be free of bias. (As per the full definition of the word "Laica" as used in the original document)

– Language– Religion• Catholic

–Mixed ancestry• Santeria• Voodoo• Rastafarianis

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– Language– Religion• Catholic

–Mixed ancestry• Santeria• Voodoo• Rastafarianis

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–Music• Calypso• Reggae

– Tourism– Informal

economy

–Music• Calypso• Reggae

– Tourism– Informal

economy

• Exporting crops• Panama Canal

• Simon Bolivar• Jose de San Martin

• Salvador Allende• Augusto Pinochet

• Salvador Allende• Augusto Pinochet

• Literature– Gabriel Garcia

Marquez

• Music– charango

• Arts and crafts

• Venezuela and Oil

• Argentina- pampas with grain and livestock

• Uruguay- soybeans cotton

• Chile- mining

• South America• Chile’s education

system

• Treaty of Tordesillas

• Dom Pedro

– Brasilia• Oscar

Niemeyer

• Iron• Bauxite• Hydraulic power of the

Amazon• Steel

• …and now oil!

• Migration to the interior and the cities

• Carnival• Samba• Capoeira

• Copacabana Beach

• Biodiversity

1.Pollution and growth

2.Deforestation3.Global warming

• Education

• Caudillo• Oligarchy• Juntas

Bolivian Military Juntas (1970-1971 and 1980-1982)Nigerian Military Juntas (1966–1979 and 1983–1998)Greek Military Junta (1967–1974), also known as The Regime of the ColonelsPeruvian Military Junta (1968-1980)Brazilian Military Junta (1969)Argentine Military Junta (1976-1983)Government Junta of Chile (1973–1990)Derg in Ethiopia (1974–1987)Junta of National Reconstruction in Nicaragua (1979–1985)Revolutionary Government Junta of El Salvador (1979–1982)Military Council of National Salvation in Poland (1981–1983)Haitian Military Junta (1991–1994)State Peace and Development Council in Myanmar (formerly known as Burma) (1988–

present), known as the State Law and Order Restoration Council from 1988 to 1997National Salvation Junta (Portuguese: Junta de Salvação Nacional) in Portugal (1974–

1976)National Reorganization Process in Argentina (1976-1983)Mixed Military-run Governments in Thailand (1932-1973)Aftermatch of Thammasart University's accused communists crackdown in Thailand

(1976-1980)National Peace Keeping Council in Thailand (1991-1992)Council for National Security in Thailand (2006–2008)Mauritanian Military Junta (2008-2009)

Juan Peron

Mothers of Plaza de Mayo

Raul Alfosin

• Carlos Menem

• President Néstor Kirchner

• President Cristina Kirchner

• Marta Suplicy– Sao Paulo