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Salvador Allende - Coggle Diagram

- - - - A number of industries were turned over to workers, leading to a fall in production.
        
        Consumer goods were in short supply and inflation reached 50%.
- - - - with this he was able to increase wages, reduce inflation employment as well as redistributing income and increase consumption
        
        With these nationalized industries set off the USA as the had owned the copper mines in Chile
        
        with the actions taken, led to suspicion from the US that Allende would eventually start leaning towards being a socialist country
        
        this was also due to them attempting to keep relations with the US as well as other socialist countries which was "unacceptable"[
        
        they used covert operations and economic pressure to try and oust Allende
        
        as well as putting pressure on other Latin American countries to oppose Allende and cutting of economic assistance through the "Alliance for Progress"
        
        "Gran Mineria Del Cobre"
        
        this however didnt last that long as due to the economic changes the country, consumer goods were also in short supply and inflation was at 500%
- - - - The move towards socialism using a nationalistic approach would allow it to take controls of its resources and economy and fix the base of its problems
        
        Problems being housing, food, jobs, education, inflation
        
        Transition from an underdeveloped capitalist society, to an economically thriving socialist one
        
        This relied heavily on Chile radicalizing its own resources and putting themselves to work which proved to be Allende's biggest challenge
      - Allende was not looking to imitate the government of Cuba, China or the USSR but instead base it entirely off the reality in Chile and the satisfaction of the people