PPT-Latin American Governments Brazil, Mexico, & Cuba Standards

Latin American Governments Brazil Mexico amp Cuba Standards SS6CG1 The student will compare and contrast various forms of government a Describe the ways government systems distribute power unitary confederation and federal. Agenda. Foreign Aid. Current Diplomacy. Energy/Ethanol. Environment. Brazil’s Foreign Aid Program. Brazil's provision of foreign aid to developing countries is not new; Member of the SSC (South-South cooperation) for the past 40 years. Chapter 20: America and the World. Imperialism. Imperialism – the desire to colonize – gripped the United States in the late 1800s. It was justified by the need to stay economically viable and maintain military strength . 1899 European (Britain, Germany, France , Russia) countries divided China into “. spheres of influence. ”. Each zone the countries had exclusive access to ports and markets. Japan expanded regional influence into China, Korea. Overview. Agriculture is twice as reliant on exports as the overall U.S. economy, and since the early 1970s, exports have accounted for 30 percent of total farm receipts in most years. . U.S. agricultural exports are forecast to reach a record of $137 billion in 2011.. Cuba & US Relations. Spring 2013. Mrs. Dent. Chapter 3. American Interest In Cuba. By the end of the 19. th. century, Spain had lost most of its colonies. Retained Philippines & Guam in Pacific. Pre-Columbus. Three distinct tribes: . Taino. /. Guanajatabey. and the . Ciboney. people. . The name ‘Cuba’ comes from the native . Taino. language. Derives from either . coabana. . meaning ‘great place’ or . The World Between the Wars . (1910-1939). Mexican Revolution. By 1910, the dictator . Profirio. Diaz. had ruled Mexico for almost 35 years, winning re-election as president again and again. On the surface, Mexico enjoyed peace and economic growth. Diaz welcomed foreign investors who developed mines, built railroads, and drilled for oil.. SS6CG2: The student will explain the structures of national governments in Latin America and the Caribbean. Warm-Up 2/8/16. What kind of government does Brazil have?. What kind of government does Cuba have?. SS6H3 The student will analyze important 20th century issues in Latin America and the Caribbean. . a. Explain the impact of the Cuban Revolution. . Teachers. Print off the following page for each student. They should complete the . and. GEOGRAPHY . Lesson #1. In your group…. Five . places . to visit there. Four land features . Three things that come from Latin America. Two events that happened there. One person you know of who came from there . do . location. , . climate. , and natural . resources. . affect. . people. in . Latin. . America. ?. SS6G3a. Compare . how. . the. . location. , . climate. , and natural . resources. of . Mexico. Sec 4: Imperialism in Latin America. Unit 3: Industrialization and Nationalism. I. Power Struggles in Mexico. Early Conflicts. Independence from Spain – 1821. Under . rule of Antonio de Santa Anna . do . location. , . climate. , and natural . resources. . affect. . people. in . Latin. . America. ?. SS6G3a. Compare . how. . the. . location. , . climate. , and natural . resources. of . Mexico. DECEMBER 2016 Tourism in Cuba Riding the Wave Toward Sustainable Prosperity Tourism in Cuba: Riding the Wave Toward Sustainable Prosperity Latin America Initiative at Brookings • Kimberly Gree