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6 Cards in this Set
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institutional revolutionary party in Mexico, ruled for more than 70 years, one party rule ending in 2000, economy good but there is foreign debt and other problems so people lose faith
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PRI
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North American free trade agreement, making trade easier between Mexico, Canada, and America in 1992, Mexican and Americans lose jobs, people realize government is inadequate
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NAFTA
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President of Mexico in 2000
Goals: 1. end peasant uprising 2. make better relations with the U.S. |
Vicente Fox
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one of the elected leftist leaders in Venezuela 1998, has a lot of oil and called President Bush "the devil"
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Hugo Chavez
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leftist leader in Bolivia, nationalized natural gas and became a farmer of coca leaves (illegal drugs)
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Evo Morales
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communist leader of Brazil unliked by the U.S.
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Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
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