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Brasilia
Kubitschek encouraged foreign investment to help pay for development projects. He built a new capital city Brasilia
Land reform
a redistribution of farmland by breaking up large estates and giving the resulting smaller farms to peasants
Standard of living
the quality of life of a person or a population as indicated by the goods, services, and luxuries available to the person or people
Recession
a period of European history, lasting from about 1300 to 1600, during which renewed interest in classical culture led to far-reaching changes in art, learning, and views of the world
PRI
the Institutional Revolutionary Party- the main political party of Mexico