Chapter 4 section 5 history

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U.S. made Cuba include the _____________ in new constitution

Platt amendment

killed in El Salvador civil war in Catholic Church

St. Archbishop Oscar Romero

President ____________ offered Columbia $10 for a stretch of land 10 wide

Teddy Roosevelt

The U.S gained control of ___________________________

Puerto Rico, Guam, the Philippines

____________ were leftists who wanted dramatic change

Sandiniasts

-Liberal - want dramatic change -Land reforms -Limit the power of the Church -We're often Marxist/Communist -Supported by lower classes

Leftists

Is "Land reforms" part of Leftists or Conservative Right?

Leftists

Is "Liberal-want dramatic" part of Leftists or Conservative Right?

Leftists

Is "limit the power of the Church" part of Leftists or Conservative Right?

Leftists

Who was often Marxist/communist?

Leftists

Who was supported by lower classes?

Leftists

The civil war in El Salvador was between _______________________

Leftists, Right wing, and government

Castro had declared Cuba a ____________ state

Marxist (communist)

Cuba turned to who for aid?

Soviet Union

In the Cuban missile crisis the __________ was given permission to build missile bases in Cuba

Soviet Union

Castro created a ______ nation

socialist

The Platt amendment stated that _____________

U.S. had right to intervene in Cuban affairs

Many Cubans who disagreed with Castro fled to the __

US

In 1990 the Sandinistas held free elections, __________ was elected President

Violetta Charmorro

In 1970's - 1980's a __________ happened in El Salvador

civil war

The U.S. placed a trade ____________ on Cuba

embargo

is a complete halt of trade

embargo

Castro kept all Cuban exiles as hostages, the U.S. agreed to a $50 million payment of _________ and ________ in exchange for the return of the Cuban exiles

food, medicine

Castro heard of the plan and _________ and __________ all exiles

killed, captured

The government _________ or took over, foreign owned businesses (sugar) (castro socialist nation)

nationalized

Since the missiles range could reach the U.S., our response was to set up a ____________ of ____________, of Cuba

naval blockade, quarantine

In 1961 the U.S. attempted to overthrow Castro, what was this operation called?

Bay of Pigs Invasion (opperarion ORTSAC)

Is "conservative- no change" part of Left or Conservative Right?

Conservative Right

Is "preserve power of the Church" part of Leftists or Conservative Right?

Conservative Right

Is "preserve traditional social system" part of leftists or Conservative Rights?

Conservative Right

Who is supported by the upper classes?

Conservative Right

Who limits Civil freedom of speech, press, etc?

Conservative Right

-Conservative- no change -Preserve traditional social system -Preserve power of the Church -Limit Civil freedom of speech, press, etc -Supported by upper classes

Conservative right

______________ were conservative right, and opposed the Sandinistas

Contras

Who gained independence in the Spanish American War?

Cuba

The U.S. secretly trained ____________ to invade and overthrow Castro (Bay of Pigs Invasion)

Cuba exiles

In October of 1962 was the ___________

Cuban Missle Crisis

overthrew government and seized power?

Daniel ortega and Sandinistas

Who gained support and led the guerilla war against Batista's government in 1950?

Fidel Castro

___________ took power in Cuba in 1934

Fulgenico Batista

In 1903 the U.S is granted ________________ zone to build Panama Canal

10 mile wide/canal

This was the __________ in Latin America a revolutionary leader ___________ to winner of ________ election

1st time, gave up power, democratic

In 1979 Revels overthrew dictator _________________

Amatasio Somoza

The Catholic Church was caught in the middle of the civil war and the result was ____________

priest and nuns were killed

The U.S. encouraged _______________ to revolt against Columbia

rebels in Panama


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