Developments in Africa and the Americas (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards

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US Intervention in Latin America and the Caribbean
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US Cold War 'sphere of influence' region

Central America, Latin America, and Caribbean

Monroe Doctrine year

1823

First Marxist to win free election in Latin America

Salvador Allende

Nixon's 1970 body for covert operations

40 Committee

Year of Pinochet's coup in Chile

1973

Duration of Chilean dictatorship after Allende

25 years

Year of US invasion of Grenada

1983

Reagan's stated reason for Grenada invasion

Protecting US medical students

Sandinista seizure of power in Nicaragua (year/month)

June 1979

Anti-communist group opposing Sandinistas

Contras (Contrarrevolucionarios)

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