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| Most of the land in Latin America During the colonial period from the 1500s throught the 1820's was owned by? |
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| After Independence in the 1820's, the nations of latin America |
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| Modeled their laws after France and the US |
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| Peru produced thousands of tons of silver and gold during the colonial era that were exported to spain. According to Andre Gunder Frank this leads to Peru |
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| becoming one of the most underdeveloped nations in the world because of these close ties to the core. |
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| The Brazilian military government's export-led development efforts included |
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| Promoting Capital Goods industrialization, buliding large projects in the Amazon to mine, process and export raw materials, Use of TNC investments and foreign loans to pay for all of the above AND held down workers wages |
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| One difference between the racial systems of Brazil and the US is that |
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| In Brazil there is little open racial tension. |
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| Who conquered most of Latin America during the 1500s |
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| Landowners having people killed and the police not doing anything for fear of them being killed as well is.. |
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| The legacy of the military government in Brazil |
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| The video on Rio De Janeiro illustrated.. |
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| the difficult living conditions in urban areas of Brazil...Favelas. |
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| Marianismo in Brazil means that |
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| women have moral authority over childlike men, motherhood is their main role, reproductive labor in the household. (private sphere, domestic) |
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| A real man is powerful, fearless, dominant, sexually aggressive in relations with women. Men are driven by biological nature (male promiscuity) |
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| Liberation Theology in Catholicism |
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| goal to provide preferntial option for the poor in Brazil. |
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| Who replaced Spain as the major investor and trading partner in Latin America after most LA nations had become independent in the early 1800's? |
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| Brazil became independent in what year? |
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| When determining race in brazil you are more likely to use what factors? |
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| Skin Color, Social Distance, Social Class....NOT ANCESTRY |
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| Brazil has a democracy yet people don't have the... |
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| FAITH in it. They still rely on patron-client, and accept the continued economic and political power of the elites |
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| Some similarities between US and Brazil racial systems |
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| Light color = higher status, Both have history of slavery, immigration policies favored Europeans. |
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| Rio movie showed characteristics such as |
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| impacts of violence on urban residents, inability of gov to provide adequate water, sewers transportaion etc, impacts of poverty and lack of access to birth control for families. |
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| Organized by women to access the resources that they need to be good mothers. Made up of poor class. |
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| Directly challenge male dominance in the economy and politics. Made up of middle and upper class women |
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| Who provided most of the labor in mines and on plantations in LA during the colonial era? |
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| Imported slaves from Africa |
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| Who conquered Brazil during the 1500's? |
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| A process of exploittaion of a periphery by a core nation that benefits the core nations economic growth but leaves the perifphery with a legacy of inequality, lost resources, political instability, and environmental degradation that makes future development very difficult to achieve. |
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| Assigning a child to the race of the parent with lower racial status |
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| Historically was is the largest religion in Brazil? |
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| Isolated communities of escaped slaves in isolated areas of the interior of Brazil |
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| The elephant in the living room commercial is an example of... |
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| Distrust in the government |
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| According to Andre Gunder Frank the underdevelopment of Latin America resulted from... |
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| Century long participation in the process of world capitalist development. |
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| One impact of slavery on Brazil |
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| Imparted a strong African flavor to Brazilian culture. |
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| According to Modern Brazil book, ______ is how people are supposed to behave. |
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| One example of cultural leveling in Brazil |
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| According to Andre Frank, Sao Paulos industiral growth led to |
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| consolidated or even deeper underdevelopment of other regions of Brazil. |
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| African slaves in Brazil were able to maintain some cultural integrity because |
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| constant stream of new arrivals allowed Brazilian slaves to maintain stronger ties to Africa |
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| Brazilian Colonial Economy included |
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| 15 Captaincies, major exports that included sugar, brazilwood, and oil for lighting, and large landowners had most government responsibilities. |
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| Import-Substitution Industrializataion |
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| The key problem for the nations of LA in following the model of development used in Europe and the US |
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| the underdevelopment of Latin America |
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| clients in Brazil publicly expressing deference and loyalty, but privately seeking ways to gain more than they give in the relationship. |
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| Life Chance = the likelihood that an individual will have access to scarce resources during his or her life |
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| Residents of Brazils interior see the interior as |
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| having wide open spaces where people live secure in the familiarity of traditional communities. |
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| the intense emotion that comes with longing for something that is gone, perhaps forever. |
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| Political Characteristics of LA |
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| Gained independence in the 1800s, elites blocked political participation by rest of society, military leaders often seize control and install dictators. |
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| tree that contains valuable red dye. |
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