Question

Complete the passage about political upheavals in Latin America.

The ______ (Bolivian, Mexican, Argentinean) Revolution inspired other Latin American reform movements. Latin Americans wanted to overthrow the upper class, which enjoyed a lavish lifestyle while exploiting the poor. Populist rebel leaders worked on reforms, such as withdrawing support for ______ (British, US, Multinational) corporations and redistributing land to ______ (Favela Residents, Women, Poor Farmers). However, in many cases, revolutions led to unjust governments that abused power and ailed to resolve economic problems.

Answer 1

The Mexican Revolution inspired other Latin American reform movements. Latin Americans wanted to overthrow the upper class, which enjoyed a lavish lifestyle while exploiting the poor. Populist rebel leaders worked on reforms, such as withdrawing support for Multinational corporations and redistributing land to Poor Farmers. However, in many cases, revolutions led to unjust governments that abused power and ailed to resolve economic problems.

The Mexican Revolution took place in 1910, and was an important turning point for Latin America.