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Who was Jose Marti and where was he born?
Cuban writer and political activist,
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What significant work did Jose Marti write in 1891?
'Nuestra America' in 1891.
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What does the concept of 'gobierno natural' entail according to Marti?
It asserts that governments should be based on the realities of each nation, reflecting its history and people instead of imposing inadequate foreign political structures.
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What was Jose Marti's call to action directed towards Latin Americans?
He urged Latin Americans to recognize their common challenges and unite in defense of their nations against imperialist threats.
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What does Marti mean by facing the 'giant of the seven languages'?
He refers to the need for Latin America to unite against foreign powers, particularly the influence of the United States.
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What criticism did Marti have towards elites in Latin America?
He denounced elites who admire European culture while despising indigenous and mestizo populations, advocating for leadership that represents all sectors of society.
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What warning did Marti express regarding foreign influence?
He warned about the dangers of US expansionism and European influence, insisting that Latin American countries must resist foreign intervention to maintain their sovereignty.
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What is an impactful quote from Jose Marti's 'Nuestra America'?
'if the republic does not open its arms to all and advance with all, let the republic perish.'