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LATIN AMERICA UNTIL THE
50´S OF THE LAST CENTURY
BEGGININGS OF THE CENTURY
Latin America faced important changes. The countries had definitively inserted themselves into the world system and were dedicated to producing and exporting raw materials.The debts of the countries grew.
The United States continued with its policy of "Pan Americanism." The United States intervened in the independence of Cuba. In Latin American countries there were social changes such as the development of popular groups. Workers' associations and unions had begun to be created.
THE MEXICAN REVOLUTION
After the long dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz, a process of social mobilization took place in Mexico.
Powerful regional armies were raised. The most radical leader of the revolution was Emiliano Zapata and the most popular was Pancho Villa.
INDUSTRALIZATION
The 1929 crisis impacted Latinos. American economies and reduced the demand for their exports. But it gave the opportunity to create centers for the production of manufactured goods.
The so-called "import substitution economic model" was applied. Countries prioritized manufacturing production for national markets.
In Latin America, textile and
food factories appeared.
LATIN AMERICA SOCIALISM
Left-wing ideas and movements emerged that advocate for social justice and revolution. Many ideologues such as José Carlos Mariátegui stood out.
The left was supported from outside by the communist movement. Thus two currents emerged: on the one hand, the socialist parties and the communist parties.
POPULISM
Populist parties and organizations reached a large presence in several countries and even reached the government.
The APRA of Peru, founded by Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre, was a very powerful.
Populists promoted development proposals such as industrialization to replace imports.
