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Vargas and Peron (Rise to Power (Peron rose to power by taking over the…

- - - - Peron gained rose to power by recognizing the potential of women, ethnic minorities and the working class (features of populism)
        
        Peron also endorsed Women Suffrage
        
        Peron also increased women's access to education
        
        Peron also improved wages and working conditions
  - - - People were very upset with the Brazilian government i.e. there were mobilizations led by Captain Luis Carlos Prestes which was a 14,000 mile march and made valued the importance of reforms in terms of minimum wages, working conditions, and agrarian reform
        
        People were upset with President Bernardes (1922-1926) since he struggled controlling coffee which was being overtly produced and led to the inflation of coffee during 1924.
        
        Gained power through the overthrow of Washington Luis. Vargas ran against President Washington Luis during the time. People were angry that the elections were rigged which triggered the Revolution of 1930. Militias marched to the capital and forcefully replaced Luis with Vargas.
- - - - Peron used violence to end chaos and opposition, but he went too far when he damaged the military.
        
        Peron noticed his mistake and exiled himself in 1945.
- - - - All of these movements helped strengthen in political network.
        
        Vargas also maintained power by abolishing all political parties and cancelling the 1938 election.
        
        Filled prisons with workers and military officers.
  - - - Peron used fear tactics.
        
        Peron was known for following the ideology of justicialismo which promised social justice and public welfare (this connects back to Peron using populism)