Multiple Choice Quiz
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1
In what way was Latin America different than the other regions that remained outside the direct control of Western imperialism?
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2
Which of the following events was rejected by Creole elites as a model of revolution because of its threat to the social hierarchy?
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3
Toussaint L'Overture led the rebellion
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4
The "mask of Ferdinand" referred to
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5
What title was taken by the Creole military commander Augustin de Iturbide in Mexico?
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6
Who was the leader of the independence movement in northern South America?
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7
In what way was the experience of the Napoleonic Wars different for Portugal than for Spain?
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8
In which of the following areas did slavery continue to exist after 1854?
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9
Which of the following statements concerning the political organization of Latin America to 1850 is most accurate?
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10
Caudillos were
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11
Which of the following concepts was associated with Latin American Liberal groups?
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12
The Monroe Doctrine of 1823
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13
Which of the following factors did not account for the economic stagnation in Latin America from 1820 to 1850?
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14
Which of the following descriptions of the politicians who led Liberal governments in the post-1860 Latin America is accurate?
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15
Benito Juarez was
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16
1840 coffee became a major export product of
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17
Prior to the 1830s, the artistic and architectural style preferred in Latin America was
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18
Which of the following groups benefited in the social and political climate of post-1850 Latin America?
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19
Which of the following beliefs is not associated with the concept of "modernization" or "westernization"?
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20
Which of the following sectors of the Latin American economy fueled the boom of the post-1880 period?
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Note: answer choices in this exercise are randomized.
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