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    RELIEF IN LATIN AMERICA BY Michael Rea Advised by Dr. James Keese ANT 461‚ 462 Senior Project Social Sciences Department College of Liberal Arts CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY Spring 2013 Table of Contents Research Proposali Annotated Bibliographyii Outlinevi Abstract1 Introduction2 Actors in the Distribution of Latin American ‘Aid’3 U.S. Military’s Expanding Role in the Humanitarian Sector…………...6 The United States Military and Foreign Policy in Latin America………8

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    I ONLY ENTERED THIS PAPER TO CREATE AN ACCOUNT CULTURE/ETHNOCENTRICITY – be able to identify‚ define and interpret Culture – the way of life for an entire society; food‚ beliefs‚ dress‚ language‚ music‚ festivals‚ art‚ holidays‚ religion‚ behaviors‚ values‚ rituals‚ manners Ethnic – race‚ origin‚ religion‚ culture‚ common ancestry and genealogy; kin/tribe‚ people of one country not all same ethnicity but are same nationality Diversity – different cultures‚ broad range of differences Prejudice

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    much have we learned about South America‚ our hemispherical neighbors? Our nation’s history is heavily intertwined with that of the continent below us‚ yet we haven’t gone into very much detail when studying it. Why not? We need to learn more about Latin America‚

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    ACTIVE VOICE – INDICATIVE MOOD ​ ***Personal endings: -o/m‚ -s‚ -t‚ -mus‚ -tis‚ -nt*** PRESENT TENSE - present stem + special vowel + personal endings Translation: I “verb” - I am “verbing” - I do “verb” First conjugation vowel = a Second Conjugation vowel = e Third Conjugation vowel = i Third Conjugation (io) = i Fourth Conjugation vowel = i IMPERFECT TENSE - present stem + special vowel + ba = m‚s‚t‚mus‚tis‚nt Translation: I was “verbing” - I used to “verb” - I “verbed” First conjugation vowel

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    Cold War Influence in Latin America The United States and the Soviet Union competed against each other during the Cold War in the second half of the 20th Century like a chess game‚ with the world as their chessboard and countries as pawns in their game. For the Russians‚ a critical part of the chessboard was Cuba and Latin America. The Russians believed that if they could align themselves with countries in the western hemisphere‚ America’s “backyard”‚ it would help the Soviet Union counter the strong

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    population becomes poor‚ the general economy would become less because less money is being made. Many negative effects were caused by decolonization. One economic negative effect was that when many nations became independent of European colonization‚ the Latin Americans had a terrible economy. As a result of the war to gain independence and not having the small nations unite together‚ all the newly created nations had a terrible economy. The war used up a lot of resources‚ thus‚ draining the colonies of

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    Enlightenment period effect on the future of Latin America Two political revolutions arose from the Enlightenment philosophy: the French Revolution and the American Revolution. The motto of the French Revolution‚ “liberté‚ egalité‚ fraternité‚” captures of the ideas they were fighting for: liberty‚ equality‚ and rights.1 News of this overthrowing of the government reached many places‚ one of those being Latin America. During the colonial period‚ a great social gap developed between the peninsulares

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    As a result of wars of independence in the 19th century‚ there was a dramatic shift economically in the slave labor system in most of Latin America and the Caribbean by the middle of the 1800’s‚ but wage labor increased and haciendas continued to be in existence because of the need for cheap agricultural workers. There are also certain things that remained the same‚ and changed socially like rapid urbanization changed societies; creoles becoming dominant force in society; huge class differences‚

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    Poetry Response: “Acquainted with the Night” by Robert Frost Robert Frost’s poem “Acquainted with the Night” is told from the point of view of an unknown person. This person tells a story about how he/she has taken numerous late night walks‚ specifically in the rain. Using tone‚ diction‚ the title‚ structure imagery‚ and language‚ Frost writes a poem about a person’s late night experiences to relate to similar experiences that a reader may have encountered. With Frost’s word choice and the title

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    Suetonius - Death Of Caesar Latin & English Proximis diebus equorum greges‚ quos in traciendo Rubiconi flumini In the days just before his death‚ he found which he had made sacred in the crossing of out that the herds of horses‚ coonsecrat ac vagos et sine custode dimiserat‚ comperit pertinacissime the rubicon and had let go without a herdsman were most obstinately refusing to graze pabulo abstinere ubertimque flere. Et immolantem haruspex Spurinna and were weeping copiously

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