L 1 P 5 Latin America and US Intervention

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  1. 2. President of US during the Cuban conflict. _
  2. 4. Populist leader of Argentina who had worker´s support and suppressed opposition. _
  3. 7. Failed invasion attempt on Cuba by the US government. _ _ _
  4. 8. The sudden violent or illegal overthrow of a government. _ _
  5. 10. Treaty between US and Cuba permitting extensive US involvement in Cuban affairs. _ _
  6. 14. Socialist candidate that was elected for president in Chile in 1970. __
  7. 18. Political philosophy supporting the rights and power of the masses in a paternalistic attitude. _
  8. 20. He met Castro in México and became an important leader in Cuban Revolution. _ _
Down
  1. 1. Agreement under which Cuban migrants seeking passage to the US are either sent back or allowed to remain in US soil._ _ _ _ _
  2. 3. Leader of the USSR during the Cuban conflict _
  3. 5. Military dictator that ousted Socialist Salvador Allende from his presidency with aid from the US and was later put on trial for crimes of genocide and terrorism. __
  4. 6. Cuba began to receive aid from this country after relations between Cuba and US deteriorated. __
  5. 9. It was created mainly by the United States to pressure countries in Latin America into backing US policies and decisions as well as promoting democracy, economic cooperation and human rights. ___
  6. 11. Occurred when the Soviet Union began to install nuclear missiles in Cuba, it lasted 13 days, maybe the closest that the US and Soviet Union came to nuclear war. _ _
  7. 12. Populist dictator of Brazil who allied himself with the working poor and ruled with absolute power. _
  8. 13. Trade embargo imposed by the US on Cuba. _
  9. 15. As president of México he introduced political and economic reforms such as nationalizing oil resources in 1938. _ _
  10. 16. Important element of populism. _
  11. 17. First lady of Argentina, formerly an actress, who had risen from poverty and helped Perón rule the country. _ _
  12. 19. During the Cuban Revolution, he was overthrown by Fidel Castro. _