1. which economic problem did many latin american nations face in the years following world war ii?
lack of investment capital
overproduction of industrial goods
low agricultural output
small populations

2.which was an effect of industrialization in latin american nations during the postwar years?
more emphasis on farming
decreased global trade
the rise of caudillos
relocation of millions of workers to cities

3. which was not a reason for u. s. intervention in latin america during the cold war era?
civil war in el salvador
the fall of the soviet union
sandinista control of nicaragua
allende's rise in chile

4. which was not a result of u. s. intervention in latin america during the cold war era?
fighting continued against the guerillas in el salvador.
war between the contras and sandinistas in nicaragua intensified.
communism disappeared from latin america.
the military took control of chile.

5. which latin american nation was controlled by augusto pinochet?
cuba
argentina
nicaragua
chile

6. which describes the main purpose of the organization of american states (oas)?
encourage u. s. military involvement in latin america
create a single economy in latin america
provide a way to encourage regional cooperation in latin america
combat the influence of latin american drug lords

7. which best describes the rise to power of mao zedong?
with the backing of the united states, he overthrew a communist regime.
supported by wealthy chinese landowners, he led a popular revolution.
as the head of a nationalist army, he defeated traditional warlords. < --
leading an army of rural peasants, he launched a communist revolution.

8. which does not describe china's great leap forward?
a 15-year plan
a program designed to modernize the country
the elimination of confucianism
an attempt to increase industrial productivity

9. who was a key leader in india’s independence movement?
aung san suu kyi
jawaharlal nehru
ferdinand marcos
deng xiaoping

1. lack of investment capital.

After WWII, Latin America's main problem was lack of investment capital. Most countries were focused on rebuilding Europe, and investing on the United States' growing new economy.

2. relocation of millions of workers to cities.

With industrialization comes population changes, and one of the most common ones is the move of people from rural areas to cities. This is because cities have more jobs in the new factories that come with industrialization.

3. the fall of the Soviet Union.

The fall of the Soviet Union did not occur until the end of the 1980s, and it represented the end of the Cold War.

4. Communism disappeared from Latin America.

Communism did not disappear from Latin America. Cuba remained a communist country, and Venezuela followed not long after. Many other governments remained sympathetic to communist ideologies.

5. Chile

Augusto Pinochet was a dictator in Chile after the coup of 1973.

6. provide a way to encourage regional cooperation in Latin America.

The OAS's main goal is to promote cooperation in Latin America through trade deals, cultural exchanges and other similar interactions.

7. As the head of a nationalist army, he defeated traditional warlords.

Mao Zedong was a Chinese communist revolutionary, who is now considered the founding father of the People's Republic of China.

8. A 15-year plan

The Great Leap Forward was a project initiated by Mao Zedong through which he wanted to change China from an agrarian society to an industrialized one. The project was meant to take place over five years, and it was extremely damaging for the Chinese population.

9. Jawaharlal Nehru

Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India and a central figure in Indian politics during and after the movement for independence.

the quote by walter cronkite contributes to the central idea of the text by supporting the central idea. cronkite argues that what is deemed “right” for and in america may not be good for other countries. this supports the central idea of the text, that the vietnam war was unpopular in america for multiple reasons- including cronkite’s.

c. is the answer : ) (you may punch me if im wrong lol)