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MirandaLo

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WOM states that the 1950s to 1970s in Latin America was a period of violent
  upheaval . . . Give two examples from WOM that support this contention (examples will vary).
 
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When and where did the Nueva Cancin movement begin?
 
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Answer to Question 1

 the fall of Cuba's Batista government and the victorious Cuban Revolution (1959)
 the increase in guerrilla activity in Peru, Colombia, and Bolivia
 the death of Ernesto Che Guevara in Bolivia (1967)
 the subsequent spread of guerrilla fighting in Central America and Venezuela

Answer to Question 2

 The Nueva Cancin movement began in the 1950s and 1960s in Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay and subsequently spread throughout Latin America. The movement paralleled the tumultuous times in the United States that were occurring at the same time.



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