Luis Echeverría Alvarez's Government (1970-1976)

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What was the main reason for the increase in Mexico's external debt during Luis Echeverría's presidency?

  • The fiscal imbalance resulting from the injection of federal resources (correct)
  • The decrease in public investment
  • The government's decision to reduce federal resources
  • The devaluation of the peso

What was the percentage increase in Mexico's external debt during Luis Echeverría's presidency?

  • 377%
  • 477% (correct)
  • 577%
  • 677%

What event is also known as the 'Jueves de Corpus'?

  • The student mobilization of 1971
  • The massacre of June 10, 1971 (correct)
  • The student massacre of 1968
  • The unity march of 1970

What was the initial value of Mexico's external debt at the beginning of Luis Echeverría's presidency?

<p>4,000 million dollars (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the slogan on the banner carried by the students during the mobilization of 1971?

<p>For worker-peasant-student unity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the duration of Luis Echeverría's presidency?

<p>From 1970 to 1976 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the march supposed to take place?

<p>From the Normal to the Zócalo (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the objective of the group of infiltrators, Los Halcones?

<p>To intimidate and harm the students (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the age range of the students who were killed or injured?

<p>14-22 years old (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Apertura Democrática?

<p>It was a period of political and social reforms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a notable aspect of the Apertura Democrática?

<p>It was one of the first to recognize and promote indigenous rights (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the events on Corpus Christi Thursday?

<p>There were 120 dead and hundreds injured (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was created to promote the participation of young people in decision-making?

<p>Consejo Nacional de la Juventud (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the education policy?

<p>To bring the benefits of culture to the people (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the negative consequences of the economic policies implemented?

<p>A great economic crisis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was abolished during this period?

<p>The death penalty (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the Comisión Nacional para el Desarrollo y Protección de los Pueblos Indígenas?

<p>To protect the rights of indigenous peoples (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the economic policies implemented in terms of the external debt?

<p>An abrupt increase in the external debt (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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