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