Luis Echeverría Alvarez's Government (1970-1976)

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

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

477%

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

The massacre of June 10, 1971

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

4,000 million dollars Signup and view all the answers

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

For worker-peasant-student unity Signup and view all the answers

What was the duration of Luis Echeverría's presidency?

From 1970 to 1976 Signup and view all the answers

Where was the march supposed to take place?

From the Normal to the Zócalo Signup and view all the answers

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

To intimidate and harm the students Signup and view all the answers

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

14-22 years old Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Apertura Democrática?

It was a period of political and social reforms Signup and view all the answers

What was a notable aspect of the Apertura Democrática?

It was one of the first to recognize and promote indigenous rights Signup and view all the answers

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

There were 120 dead and hundreds injured Signup and view all the answers

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

Consejo Nacional de la Juventud Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the education policy?

To bring the benefits of culture to the people Signup and view all the answers

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

A great economic crisis Signup and view all the answers

What was abolished during this period?

The death penalty Signup and view all the answers

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

To protect the rights of indigenous peoples Signup and view all the answers

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

An abrupt increase in the external debt Signup and view all the answers