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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Peron's plan, he decided to set up a series of comprehensive _________ schemes to be implemented and a welfare state would also be created.
(a) Medicare.
(b) Pension.
(c) Health care.
(d) Poverty.

2. Some of the other parties who opposed _______ began to talk about him as a Nazi or a Fascist.
(a) Miscando.
(b) Peron.
(c) Duarte.
(d) Magaldi.

3. Which of Eva's siblings also came with her on the trip to Europe?
(a) Carly.
(b) Juan.
(c) Erminda.
(d) Carminda.

4. Argentina was the _________ country in South America after World War II.
(a) Richest.
(b) Poorest.
(c) Most unstable.
(d) Most stable.

5. What became understaffed and overwhelmed when the walkout occurred, leading to changes in the government?
(a) Transportation system.
(b) Schools.
(c) Waterways.
(d) Hospitals.

6. Which group took power in Argentina in 1932, causing troubles to emerge in the country for the working class?
(a) Liberals.
(b) Oligarch monarchy.
(c) The poor.
(d) Conservatives.

7. The election that was held on February 24th was the first ________ election since 1928.
(a) False.
(b) Honest.
(c) Open.
(d) Closed.

8. How old was Peron at the time when he and Eva met each other and then talked into the wee hours of the morning?
(a) 48.
(b) 40.
(c) 32.
(d) 52.

9. Argentina had a huge market for _________ after the war was over.
(a) Exports.
(b) Imports.
(c) Metals.
(d) Animals.

10. Who began to speak of their history in vague terms once they were married?
(a) Neither.
(b) Eva.
(c) Both.
(d) Peron.

11. Which ground won the elections through fraud in 1932 and in 1939?
(a) Conservatives.
(b) Liberals.
(c) Democrats.
(d) Radicals.

12. Many in the public viewed _________ as a nightmare and something that was too akin to what Hitler and Mussolini supported.
(a) Fascism.
(b) Communism.
(c) Argentina's democracy.
(d) Naziism.

13. What was the position of Peron when he first began to be more visible in the public eye?
(a) Secretary of Defense.
(b) President.
(c) Secretary of Labor.
(d) Vice President.

14. How many times did Eva go back to visit her family during the time she was in Buenos Aires?
(a) Every week.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Ten.

15. In the beginning of ________, Eva's father decided that he wasn't interested in fathering, so he left the family.
(a) 1920.
(b) 1922.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1910.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was restricted by the controlling government in Argentina, affecting Eva at the time?

2. What was the percentage of votes that Peron received from voters, allowing him to win the spot?

3. __________ said that he was the representative of an alliance between the Communists and the Oligarchs.

4. When Eva returned to Argentina, she was a hands-on ________, working with unions, women, and the poor.

5. For how many years would the bond between Peron and the works end up lasting?

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