Question 1

A large-scale influx of foreign capital into Latin America did not occur in the first half of the nineteenth century because

Accepted Answer

A)  severe depressions in Europe restricted export of capital from that area. 
B)  political disorder in Latin America discouraged foreign investment. 
C)  European capitalists preferred to send their capital to Africa and Asia. 
D)  Latin American nationalistic legislation discouraged foreign investment. 
A)  severe depressions in Europe restricted export of capital from that area. 
B)  political disorder in Latin America discouraged foreign investment. 
C)  European capitalists preferred to send their capital to Africa and Asia. 
D)  Latin American nationalistic legislation discouraged foreign investment.

Question 2

IDENTIFICATION
-Lerdo Law

Accepted Answer

The answer of IDENTIFICATION
-Lerdo Law...

Question 3

Latin American liberals usually favored

Accepted Answer

A)  radical land reform. 
B)  a federal form of government. 
C)  protection of indigenous communal landholdings. 
D)  special privileges for the church. 
A)  radical land reform. 
B)  a federal form of government. 
C)  protection of indigenous communal landholdings. 
D)  special privileges for the church.

Question 4

The great architect of Chile's conservative system of economics and politics was

Accepted Answer

A)  Bernardo O'Higgins. 
B)  Diego Portales. 
C)  Ramón Freire. 
D)  Manuel Bulnes. 
A)  Bernardo O'Higgins. 
B)  Diego Portales. 
C)  Ramón Freire. 
D)  Manuel Bulnes.

Question 5

Traditionally, Paraguay under Francia and the López, father and son, has had a poor reputation. Recently, however, some scholars have sought to rehabilitate those leaders and their political and economic program for Paraguay. Drawing on material in the text, suggest the nature of this rehabilitation.

Accepted Answer

The rehabilitation of the leaders and th

Question 6

The principal beneficiaries of Juan Manuel Rosas' program for Argentina were

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A)  the estanciero class. 
B)  the merchant class. 
C)  artisans and industry in general. 
D)  the caudillos of the interior provinces. 
A)  the estanciero class. 
B)  the merchant class. 
C)  artisans and industry in general. 
D)  the caudillos of the interior provinces.

Question 7

The radical democrat who founded the Society for Equality in Chile was

Accepted Answer

A)  Bernardo O'Higgins. 
B)  Diego Portales. 
C)  Manuel Montt. 
D)  Francisco Bilbao. 
A)  Bernardo O'Higgins. 
B)  Diego Portales. 
C)  Manuel Montt. 
D)  Francisco Bilbao.

Question 8

Why did the Ley Lerdo and the Ley Juárez provoke a counterrevolution in Mexico?

Accepted Answer

The Ley Lerdo (Lerdo Law) and the Ley Ju

Question 9

The triumph of Porfirio Díaz was also the triumph of

Accepted Answer

A)  idealistic principles of natural law. 
B)  positivism. 
C)  clerical ideology. 
D)  relativism. 
A)  idealistic principles of natural law. 
B)  positivism. 
C)  clerical ideology. 
D)  relativism.

Question 10

IDENTIFICATION
-José Victorino Lastarria

Accepted Answer

José Victorino Lastarria was a prominent

Question 11

IDENTIFICATION
-Francisco Morazán

Accepted Answer

Francisco Morazán was a prominent Centra

A large-scale influx of foreign capital into Latin America did not occur in the first half of the nineteenth century because

IDENTIFICATION -Lerdo Law

Latin American liberals usually favored

The great architect of Chile's conservative system of economics and politics was

The principal beneficiaries of Juan Manuel Rosas' program for Argentina were

The radical democrat who founded the Society for Equality in Chile was

Why did the Ley Lerdo and the Ley Juárez provoke a counterrevolution in Mexico?

The triumph of Porfirio Díaz was also the triumph of

IDENTIFICATION -José Victorino Lastarria

IDENTIFICATION -Francisco Morazán

Ancient America

The Hispanic Background

The Conquest of America

The Economic Foundations of Colonial Life

State, Church, and Society

Colonial Brazil

The Bourbon Reforms and Spanish America

The Independence of Latin America

Race, Nation, and the Meaning of Freedom, 1821-1888

The Triumph of Neocolonialism and the Liberal State, 1870-1900

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Exam 9: Decolonization and the Search for National Identities, 1821-1870

A large-scale influx of foreign capital into Latin America did not occur in the first half of the nineteenth century because

IDENTIFICATION -Lerdo Law

Latin American liberals usually favored

The great architect of Chile's conservative system of economics and politics was

The principal beneficiaries of Juan Manuel Rosas' program for Argentina were

The radical democrat who founded the Society for Equality in Chile was

Why did the Ley Lerdo and the Ley Juárez provoke a counterrevolution in Mexico?

The triumph of Porfirio Díaz was also the triumph of

IDENTIFICATION -José Victorino Lastarria

IDENTIFICATION -Francisco Morazán

Ancient America

The Hispanic Background

The Conquest of America

The Economic Foundations of Colonial Life

State, Church, and Society

Colonial Brazil

The Bourbon Reforms and Spanish America

The Independence of Latin America

Race, Nation, and the Meaning of Freedom, 1821-1888

The Triumph of Neocolonialism and the Liberal State, 1870-1900

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