After independence, most South American countries
Responses
A were dominated by wealthy landowners.were dominated by wealthy landowners.
B extended voting rights to everyone. extended voting rights to everyone.
C wanted communist societies with command economies.wanted communist societies with command economies.
D shifted to smaller scale farming.
were dominated by wealthy landowners.
If you wanted to visit a city in which Portuguese is the primary language, which number would represent your destination?
Responses
A 11
B 22
C 33
D 4
C 33
How is Paraguay different from Chile, Argentina and Uruguay?
Responses
A Most of its descendants are mestizos.Most of its descendants are mestizos.
B Most descend from Italian immigrants.Most descend from Italian immigrants.
C Spanish is the main language.Spanish is the main language.
D English is the main language.
A Most of its descendants are mestizos.
What are the similarities between Portugal and Spain's motivations for exploration of the "New World"?
Responses
A Neither country was interested in finding new trade routes.Neither country was interested in finding new trade routes.
B Portuguese explorers, unlike Spaniards, wanted more wealth.Portuguese explorers, unlike Spaniards, wanted more wealth.
C Both countries were interested in expanding their empires.Both countries were interested in expanding their empires.
D Neither country sought to introduce Christianity to the natives.
C Both countries were interested in expanding their empires.
How does literacy rate affect the standard of living in Latin America?
Responses
A An increase in literacy rates can lead to a higher standard of living.An increase in literacy rates can lead to a higher standard of living.
B Literacy rate does not affect the standard of living.Literacy rate does not affect the standard of living.
C A literacy rate helps the people to become bilingual.A literacy rate helps the people to become bilingual.
D Low literacy rates can lead to a high standard of living.Low literacy rates can lead to a high standard of living.
E High literacy rates lead to a low standard of living.