Q4 Latin America History/Culture Test Review #2 Question Preview (ID: 24455)


Latin America History/Culture Test Review #2. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

What caused the “Zapatista’s” to revolt in southern Mexico in 1994? (R62)
a) Chiapas was invaded by Guatemalan soldiers.
b) Poor farmers in Chiapas thought NAFTA would run them out of business.
c) They liked NAFTA and wanted to make sure Mexico joined it.
d) None of These

Who led the revolution in Cuba (1956-1959)? (R61)
a) Simon Bolivar
b) Fidel Castro
c) Miguel Hidalgo
d) Hernan Cortes

How did Cuba change after 1959? (R61)
a) It became: capitalist / an ally of the United States
b) It became: capitalist / an ally of the Soviet Union
c) It became: communist/ an ally of the Soviet Union
d) It became: communist/ an ally of the United States

The trading of goods, ideas, and people between Europe, Africa, and the America's that followed the Age of Exploration is called the __________________________ __________________________. (R59)
a) Trans-Atlantic Moving
b) Columbian Exchange
c) Continental Exchange
d) American Migration

The Zapatista Guerilla Movement had nothing to do with NAFTA. (R62)
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) ---
d) ---

St. Domingue won its freedom from France in 1804 changed its name to Haiti. (R60)
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) ---
d) ---

After the Cuban Revolution in 1959, Cuba became better friends w/ the US. (R61)
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) ---
d) ---

Fidel Castro’s forces lost the Cuban Revolution in 1959 he was executed. (R61)
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) ---
d) ---

Venezuela can thank Simon Bolivar for its freedom from Spanish rule. (R60)
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) ---
d) ---

Haitians would commemorate the life of Simon Bolivar on their Independence Day. (R60)
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) ---
d) ---

Toussaint L’Ouverture was born a slave on the French colony of St. Domingue. (R60)
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) ---
d) ---

Father Miguel Hidalgo gave a speech in 1810 calling for Mexican independence from Spain. (R60)
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) ---
d) ---

Father Miguel Hidalgo was the first President of an independent Mexico. (R60)
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) ---
d) ---

Simon Bolivar fought to gain the independence of Cuba from Spain. (R60)
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) ---
d) ---

How did Father Miguel Hidalgo die? (R60)
a) old age
b) had a heart attack while serving as Mexico's first President
c) was captured and executed (killed) by the Spanish
d) no one really knows

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