• The Central American crisis began in the late 1970s, when major civil wars and communist revolutions erupted in various countries in Central America, causing...
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    Columbus' voyages to the Americas, Spain began to colonize the Americas. From 1609 to 1821, the majority of Central American territories (except for what...
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  • 1996 Central American crisis 1961 — 1990 Nicaraguan Revolution 1885 — Intentona de barrios 1969 Football War 1960 — 1996 Central American crisis 1979...
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    Federal Republic of Central America (Spanish: República Federal de Centro América), initially known as the United Provinces of Central America (Provincias Unidas...
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    The Central American Integration System (Spanish: Sistema de la Integración Centroamericana, or SICA) has been the economic and political organization...
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    The 2014 American immigration crisis was a surge in unaccompanied children and women from the Northern Triangle of Central America (NTCA) seeking entrance...
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    Northern Triangle of Central America (NTCA) is a term used in the United States to refer collectively to the three Central American countries of Guatemala...
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    nine African American students enrolled in Little Rock Central High School in 1957. Their enrollment was followed by the Little Rock Crisis, in which the...
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    S. Federal Reserve (central bank) lowered interest rates and significantly expanded the money supply to help address the crisis. The New York Times reported...
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    In the 19th century, recessions frequently coincided with a financial crisis. Determining the occurrence of pre-20th-century recessions is more difficult...
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    Latin American debt crisis (Spanish: Crisis de la deuda latinoamericana; Portuguese: Crise da dívida latino-americana) was a financial crisis that originated...
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    The 2023 United States banking crisis was a series of bank failures and bankruptcies that took place in early 2023, with the United States federal government...
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    Central American Spanish (Spanish: español centroamericano or castellano centroamericano) is the general name of the Spanish language dialects spoken in...
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    Central America is a subregion of the Americas formed by six Latin American countries and one (officially) Anglo-American country, Belize. As an isthmus...
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    part of the Central American Integration System SICA, established by the Protocol of Tegucigalpa to the Charter of the Organization of American States (ODECA)...
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    crisis (1999–2002), South American economic crisis of 2002, Economic crisis of Cameroon. Crisis theory is a central achievement in the conclusions of Karl...
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    Contadora group (category International organizations based in the Americas)
    the Central American crisis (military conflicts in El Salvador, Nicaragua and Guatemala), which were threatening to destabilize the entire Central American...
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  • Crisis at Central High is a 1981 made-for-television movie about the Little Rock Integration Crisis of 1957, based on a draft of the memoir by the same...
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    immigrants to the United States have come from Asia and Central America (see Central American crisis). Attitudes towards new immigrants have fluctuated from...
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    The following is a list of islands of Central America. Islands of Belize Inner Islands Ambergris Caye Blackadore Caye Cayo Espanto Caye Caulker Caye Chapel...
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    The 2007–2008 financial crisis, or the global financial crisis (GFC), was the most severe worldwide economic crisis since the Great Depression. Predatory...
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    Óscar Arias (category Members of the Inter-American Dialogue)
    Prize in 1987 for his proposal of a negotiated solution to the Central American crisis. He sought the support of the Contadora group for his plan, which...
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    The American subprime mortgage crisis was a multinational financial crisis that occurred between 2007 and 2010 that contributed to the 2007–2008 global...
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    the Russian government and the Russian Central Bank devaluing the ruble and defaulting on its debt. The crisis had severe impacts on the economies of...
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    The Cuban Missile Crisis, also known as the October Crisis (Spanish: Crisis de Octubre) in Cuba, or the Caribbean Crisis (Russian: Карибский кризис, romanized: Karibskiy...
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    annexation into a greater Spanish American state in North America, the declaration labeled Mexican involvement in Central American independence as forceful and...
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    opposition." In the 1980s, the phrase ¡No pasarán! was a theme in the Central American crisis, particularly in the Nicaraguan Revolution. Nicaragua no pasarán...
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    The Central American Volcanic Arc (often abbreviated to CAVA) is a chain of volcanoes which extends parallel to the Pacific coastline of the Central American...
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  • A midlife crisis is a transition of identity and self-confidence that can occur in middle-aged individuals, typically 45 to 64 years old. The phenomenon...
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    in Central America given below are based on two different definitions of a city, the urban agglomeration, and the city proper. In both lists Central America...
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