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19th-Century Latin America
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1.
Which of the following Latin American countries was the last to become independent from Spain (1898)?
Cuba
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Venezuela
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Peru
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Guatemala
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2.
Between 1825-1828, which two countries fought a war over an area known as Banda Oriental?
Bolivia & Brazil
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Bolivia & Paraguay
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Brazil & Argentina
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Peru & Ecuador
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3.
Which European power established a client state in Mexico in the 1860s?
France
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Austria
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Prussia
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Spain
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4.
Which country lost access to the sea as a result of the War of the Pacific (1879-1884)?
Paraguay
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Bolivia
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Peru
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Chile
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5.
Which country occupied/annexed the Dominican Republic between 1822-1844?
Haiti
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Spain
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United States
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Cuba
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6.
Which European monarchy moved its court to Latin America (1807) as a result of Napoleon's Peninsular War?
France
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Netherlands
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Spain
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Portugal
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7.
Which country (and former colony) did Spain re-occupy between 1861-1865?
Dominican Republic
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Panama
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Mexico
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Nicaragua
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8.
Which peace treaty (1848) ended the Mexican-American War and ceded large portions of Mexican territory to the United States?
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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Treaty of Córdoba
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Adams–Onís Treaty
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Treaties of Velasco
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9.
Between 1864-1870, Paraguay fought a war against the allied forces of which of the following three countries?
Peru, Colombia, & Bolivia
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Peru, Bolivia & Chile
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Spain, France & Portugal
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Argentina, Brazil & Uruguay
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10.
Between 1865-1866, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru, forged an alliance to repel this country's attempts to assert its influence over South America?
United Kingdom
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France
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United States
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Spain
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11.
As a result of the Spanish-American War (1898), Spain lost control over which Caribbean possessions?
Puerto Rico & US Virgin Islands
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Dominican Republic & Haiti
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Cuba & Jamaica
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Cuba & Puerto Rico
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12.
Throughout most of 19th century, most Latin American countries were immersed in a constant and often bloody clash between these two political ideologies?
Monarchism vs. Republicanism
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Communism vs. Fascism
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National Syndicalism vs. National Catholicism
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Conservativism vs.Liberalism
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13.
Which was the last Latin American country to abolish slavery (1888)?
Brazil
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Cuba
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Dominican Republic
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Honduras
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14.
What is the name of the United States foreign policy principle, promulgated in 1823, which effectively declared Latin America to be a distinct sphere of American influence?
Monroe Doctrine
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Manifest Destiny
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American Exceptionalism
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Ostend Manifesto
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15.
In 1878, to which country did the Colombian government grant a concession to dig a canal across the isthmus of Panama ?
United Kingdom
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France
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Germany
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United States
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