Details:
– Double spaced
– Each answer must be written in essay format (Intro, body, conclusion)
– Each answer should have a thesis statement
– Each answer is to be written separately (numbered)
– Provide specific examples from the files I have attached and incorporate them when answering the 3 questions
– Must use 2 EXTERNAL sources per question. The attached files do not count as external source, so the writer must choose 2 external academic sources online per question of his or her choosing.
– Need 6 external sources for the entire essay
– Please stay within the word count limit per question
Answer these 3 questions:
1. Explain the encounter between the Europeans and Latin American and the Caribbean Indigenous communities and civilizations. What were the most important social, economic, and political transformations that occurred with that encounter? As part of your answer, please discuss the following idea: According to Mignolo (2007), to excavate the idea of Latin America is to understand HOW the West world (Europe, North America) was born and HOW the modern world order was founded. Explain, discuss, analyze. (750-800 words). (Use Mignolo PDF for this question primarily) (This is the title of the reading the PDF is based off of: The idea of Latin America, by Walter Mignolo)
2. What is imperialism? How do the Central American revolutions in Nicaragua and El Salvador connected/resulted/were related to the dynamics/practices/impacts of US imperialism? (650-700words). (Use “US IMPERIALISM IN LATIN AMERICA-VELTMEYER” PDF for this question) (And use “Nicaraguan Revolution reading” for this question)
3. What are the root causes that explain gender-based violence against Indigenous women in the case of Mexico? Why does Hernandez (2019) argue that, to understand the violence against Indigenous women, we need to consider the notion of patriarchal violence, and the centrality of racism in the coloniality of Latin American societies? (750-800 words). (Use “Racialized Geographies-Hernandez” PDF)
