Latin Civ

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Utilitarianism

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Jeremy Bentham

greatest good for the greatest amount of peope

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positivism

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Augustine Comte.

inevitibility of social innovation and progress

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Socialist Dogma

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socialism`

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The presidential succession of 1910

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Madero vs. Diaz. Diaz won, Madero took over

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Emiliano Zapata

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leader in MEXICAN revolution against Diaz

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Pancho Villa

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first MEXICAN revolutionary general as commander of the north

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Gente Alta

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upper class latin americans

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dadaism

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cultural movement in switzerland; visual arts, literature, poetry,e tc

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Martin Fierro

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Character in poem by Jose HErnandez

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Jose Asuncion Silva

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COLUMBIAN poet. One of founders of Spanish-American modernism

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Jose Marti

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"Simple Versus"

CUBAN poet. faught for free writting

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Ruben Diario

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NICARAGUAN poet; initiated MODERNISM

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Jorge Luis Borges

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ARGENTENIAN writer; bilingual, surrealist poet and writer

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Domingo Trujillo

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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ruler from 1930s-1960s. Military dictator.

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General Sandino

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NICARAGUAN revolutionary and leader against US presence in Nicaragua. Symbol of resistance to US domination

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Che Guevara

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ARGENTINE MARXIST revolutionary.

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Celia Sanchez

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Fidel Castro's lover

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Platt Amendment

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Stated the withdraw of US troops in Cuba after SPanish-American war

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Reinaldo Arenas

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The Doorman!

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Mariel Boatlift

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mass movement of Cubans to the US from Castro.

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Rumba

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CUBAN. ballroom dance too

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Salsa

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PUERTO RICO & Latin American

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TANGO

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ARGENTINAN DANCE

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Neoliberalism

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continuation of classical liberalism

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Evo Morales

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President of Bolivia

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Vincente Fox

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Mexican president til 2006

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Benito Juarez

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served 5 terms as mexican president

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Profirio Diaz

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president of mexico in 1800s

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Darwinism

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survival of the fittest, natural selection

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Josiah Strong

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protestant clergyman. CHRIST supporter

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Patrimonialism

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blending of public and private

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United Fruit Co.

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Pablo Neruda

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Santeria

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Carribbean religion

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Plan of Ayala

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document by Zapata during mexican revolution.

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Carranza

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Mexican Revolutino leaders, became president of MExico

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Zapatistas

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Mexican army group

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Jose Vasconcelos

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Mexican writer against formal education

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Carlos Fuentes

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Mexcian writter, best known novelist " the broken mirror"

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Alejo Carpentier

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CUBAN writer

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Pablo Neruda

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CHILEAN writer

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Simple Versus

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Marti, inspired cuban pride

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AZUL

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collection of short poems by Ruben Diario (NICARAGUAN)

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Dacid Siquieros

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Mexican PAINTER

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Machismo

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excessive masculinity

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Anastasio Somoza

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President of NICARAGUA from 190s-1980

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The Sierra Maestra

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Where Fidel hid; mountain range in southern CUBA

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Moncada Barracks

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military barracks that fidel attacked.

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Before Night Falls

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REINALDO ARENAS life story

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A Nazi Prizon in the Carribbean

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short story by VALLARDES political prisoner of Cuba

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Merengue

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Dominican Republic and CUBA

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Cumbia

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COLUMBIAN dance

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Compadrazgo

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relationship between parents and godparents in hispanic families.

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Raul Castro

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Fidel's brother

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NAFTA

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trade block in North America

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Maximiliano de Austria

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emporer of mexico in 1860s

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Determinism

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everything is determined by prior occurances

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Caudillismo

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a political-military leader in an authoritarian government.

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Francisco Madero

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Mexican President for 3 years in beginning of 1900s. Opposed DIaz's dictatorship.

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Cillamiserias

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slum in Argentina

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The Cosmic Race

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published by VASCONCELOS about races

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Octavio Paz

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MEXICAN writer; won the nobel prize for literature

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Domingo Sarmiento

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ARGENTENIAN activist, 7th president of Argentina; considered "THE TEACHER" of L.A.

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Gaucho

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describes residents in south America

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Miguel Aturias

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GUATEMALAN poet, won nobel prize

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Modernismo

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literature that rejected enlightenment (God, science, reason)

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Diego Rivera

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Mexican Painter, COMMUNIST

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General Abenz

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President of GUATEMALA in 1950s.

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Fulgencio Batista

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Cuban General President before Fidel, was communist.

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John Dulles

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US secretary of state during cold war

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Camilo Cienfuegos

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Cuban Revolutionary along with Raul Castro

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"Improper Conduct"

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behaviors castro deemed inappropriate

homosexual, different political views, etc.

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Armando Valladres

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CUBAN political prisoner 22 years, viewed as Cuban traitor

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Mayimbe

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landlords in Cuba

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Cha Cha Cha

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CUBAN origin, three beats!

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Tango

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ARGENTINA

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Marianismo

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femal gender role. opposite of Machismo, virgin.

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Felipe Caldero

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CURRENT MEXICAN president.

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Hugo Chavez

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VENEZUELAS CURRENT PRESIDENT.